Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP
Pharmacist · Cupertino, CA
Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP is a pharmacist with a practice address in Cupertino, California, and NPI 1417058181, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (California 58405, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nela Cheng
- Credential
- PHARM.D, BCPP
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 58405 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19000 Homestead RD Bldg 2, Cupertino, CA 95014
- Phone
- (408) 366-4400
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nela Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 58405Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pharmacist in 2024
345 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sertraline Hcl37 claims
- Trazodone Hcl33 claims
- Bupropion Xl20 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl17 claims
- Mirtazapine17 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Nela Cheng among 32,533 pharmacist records in California
Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 pharmacist records list a practice address in Cupertino
They are 33 of the 945 NPPES records with a practice address in Cupertino, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP's NPI number?
Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417058181, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19000 Homestead RD Bldg 2, Cupertino, CA, 95014. Phone: (408) 366-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 58405, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nela Cheng, PHARM.D, BCPP had 345 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.