Wayne K. Cheng, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Loma Linda, CA
Wayne K. Cheng, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Loma Linda, California, and NPI 1699704023, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (California A62867, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wayne K. Cheng
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- A62867 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25915 Barton RD Ste 203, Loma Linda, CA 92354
- Phone
- (909) 906-1116
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2023
- Fax
- (909) 906-1118
- Medicaid ID
- 00A628670 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081022000349); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wayne K. Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62867Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
403 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 132 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib44 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen42 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim29 claims
- Methylprednisolone27 claims
- Cephalexin25 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $20,311.70
86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Wayne K. Cheng among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California
Wayne K. Cheng, M.D. is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California
There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.
All 314 in California → Every provider in Loma Linda → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Siamak Yasmeh, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541811320849
- Gail Hopkins, MDRedlands, CA 923741346336864
- John Steinmann, DORedlands, CA 923741811083553
- Vikram Parmar, MDVictorville, CA 923951154392116
- Reginald Fayssoux, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701326206459
- Amir Tahernia, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701902819477
- Gurvinder Uppal, MDRiverside, CA 925011285639922
- Timothy Gray, M.D.Riverside, CA 925031972565877
Common questions
What is Wayne K. Cheng, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wayne K. Cheng, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699704023, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wayne K. Cheng, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25915 Barton RD Ste 203, Loma Linda, CA, 92354. Phone: (909) 906-1116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wayne K. Cheng, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A62867, 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 Wayne K. Cheng, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wayne K. Cheng, M.D. had 403 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wayne K. Cheng, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.