Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD
Anatomic Pathology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD is an anatomic pathology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1346312188, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (California A72371, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Qi-Lin D. Cheng
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X
- License number
- A72371 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Phone
- (925) 295-4000
- Enumerated
- Nov 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070125000226); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Qi-Lin D. Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A72371Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Qi-Lin D. Cheng among 386 anatomic pathology physician records in California
Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD is one of 386 anatomic pathology physician records with a practice address in California. 56% 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 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2000 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology Physician providers in California
There are 386 anatomic pathology physician records in California.
All 386 in California → Every provider in Walnut Creek → Anatomic Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lynne Brewer, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961851479943
- Jody Burkes, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961093887838
- Cui Chen, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961760555072
- Pil Choo, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945961346563087
- David Forth, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961225116320
- Kathryn Grice, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961063586378
- Fikry Hanna, M.D,Walnut Creek, CA 945961326197641
- Teresa Steinkirchneranderson, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945961164500252
Common questions
What is Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD's NPI number?
Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346312188, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596. Phone: (925) 295-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A72371, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.