NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Torrance, CA

Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1396998522, issued on Oct 31, 2008. Check the license (California A115079, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1396998522
Name
Sean Shaw Cheng
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A115079 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 325-9110
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111117000048); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2007
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 3330 Lomita Blvd

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

  1. Frank Albano, MS, RDNRegistered Dietitian1235987447
  2. Mark Ancheta, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1750303020
  3. Elisa Anhalt, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1194773424
  4. Michael Anzivino, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1164479119
  5. Anthony Arellano-Kruse, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1144358755
  6. Gregory Baetge, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1962507657

Verify Sean Shaw Cheng in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $52.19

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sean Cheng$52.19
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Torrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc.Torrance, CA

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

Sean Shaw Cheng among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D. is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

136 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 136 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Ackermann, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051336175082
  2. Drew Cheng, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051306802541
  3. James Conner, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051336191014
  4. Joseph Farlo, M.DTorrance, CA 905051386663540
  5. Kianusch Kiai, MDTorrance, CA 905051942241740
  6. Deborah Lynn, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051194776849
  7. Michael Mehmedbasich, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051538199195
  8. Jeanette Oka, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051013936194

Common questions

What is Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396998522, issued on Oct 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 325-9110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sean Shaw Cheng, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A115079, 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.