NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pui Wen Cheung, MD

Nephrology Physician · Boston, MA

Pui Wen Cheung, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1699092213, issued on Apr 21, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 265019, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699092213
Name
Pui Wen Cheung
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
265019 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
165 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 724-1501
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161024000015); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 165 Cambridge St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. May Al-Khudhairy, B.D.SDentist1417104126
  2. Samantha BalesInternal Medicine Physician1609463652
  3. Anne Barbara, R.D., LDNRegistered Dietitian1659562494
  4. Mary Bates, RNAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1003207549
  5. Thomas Brady, MDNuclear Medicine Physician1003898743
  6. Richard BrandoliniFamily Nurse Practitioner1104241884

Verify Pui Wen Cheung in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,104 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Pui Cheung1,104
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide97 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium95 claims
  3. Jardiance79 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate60 claims
  5. Lisinopril54 claims
  6. Torsemide46 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $89.80

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Travere Therapeutics, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pui Cheung$89.80
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Pui Wen Cheung among 417 nephrology physician records in Massachusetts

Pui Wen Cheung, MD is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 417 nephrology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Ausiello, MDBoston, MA 021141316938962
  2. Hasan Bazari, MDBoston, MA 021141811978091
  3. Ishir Bhan, MDBoston, MA 021141275519993
  4. Louis Ercolani, M.D.Boston, MA 021141164407516
  5. Leslie Fang, MDBoston, MA 021141558351734
  6. Garner Haupert, MDBoston, MA 021141073503348
  7. Herbert Lin, MD PHDBoston, MA 021141245211960
  8. Sagar Nigwekar, MDBoston, MA 021141710939848

Common questions

What is Pui Wen Cheung, MD's NPI number?

Pui Wen Cheung, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699092213, issued on Apr 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pui Wen Cheung, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 165 Cambridge St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 724-1501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pui Wen Cheung, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 265019, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Pui Wen Cheung, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pui Wen Cheung, MD had 1,104 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.