Teresa Cheng, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Sunnyvale, CA
Teresa Cheng, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sunnyvale, California, and NPI 1598772857, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (California A73571, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Teresa Cheng
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A73571 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Old San Francisco RD, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
- Phone
- (408) 730-4360
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080804000283); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1999
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Teresa Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A73571Check 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
2,101 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium345 claims
- Losartan Potassium216 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate190 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium83 claims
- Lisinopril81 claims
- Alendronate Sodium67 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 one group practice
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationMilpitas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Teresa Cheng among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Teresa Cheng, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
48 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sunnyvale
They are 48 of the 1,690 NPPES records with a practice address in Sunnyvale, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Teresa Cheng, MD's NPI number?
Teresa Cheng, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598772857, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Teresa Cheng, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Old San Francisco RD, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086. Phone: (408) 730-4360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Teresa Cheng, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A73571, 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 Teresa Cheng, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Teresa Cheng, MD had 2,101 Medicare Part D claims for 191 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.