Shing L. Cheng, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Compton, CA
Shing L. Cheng, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Compton, California, and NPI 1871948828, issued on Apr 27, 2016. Check the license (California A160506, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shing L. Cheng
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A160506 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2251 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 19, Compton, CA 90222
- Phone
- (424) 338-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 27, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 21, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190926001380); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Shing L. Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A160506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium224 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate116 claims
- Losartan Potassium89 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa85 claims
- Metformin Hcl80 claims
- Lisinopril73 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Martin Luther King JR Community Medical FoundationCompton, CA
- Superior Hospitalist Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Shing L. Cheng, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shing L. Cheng, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871948828, issued on Apr 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shing L. Cheng, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2251 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 19, Compton, CA, 90222. Phone: (424) 338-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shing L. Cheng, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A160506, 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.
How much does Shing L. Cheng, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shing L. Cheng, M.D. had 2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.