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Active NPI 1013442896 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Alexander Cheng , MD

Specialist • Torrance, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Cheng, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Torrance, CA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Cheng delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 W CARSON ST # 8.

Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Department Of State Hospitals and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 W Carson St # 8

Torrance, CA 90502

Telephone 4243067791
Fax 3103206973

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Torrance, CA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -25.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 34.5 Yrs
State Avg: 38.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
75 Specialists

Practicing in Torrance, CA (6446 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
13.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cheng (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Torrance Specialty Average (34.5 Years) 34.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
43 11 $58.53 $50.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-06-04
Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License CA A156836

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Department Of State Hospitals

11401 Bloomfield Ave, Norwalk, CA 906502015

Phone: 9166518811

Secondary Practice Locations

9124 S Western Ave

Los Angeles, CA 900473518

Phone: 3105702831

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 10, 2020

Specialist (License #A156836 in CA)

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Updated Practice Location September 05, 2018

Registered at 1000 W CARSON ST # 8, TORRANCE, CA 90502 (Tel: 3102223137)

NPI Profile Active April 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 28, 2017

Registered at 1000 W CARSON ST # 8, TORRANCE, CA 905022004 (Tel: 3102223137)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 28, 2017

Registered at 1000 W CARSON ST # 8, TORRANCE, CA 905022004 (Tel: 3102223137)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 28, 2017

Recorded as MICHAEL CHENG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 28, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 28, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013442896
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 28, 2017
Last Update: June 04, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1000 W Carson St # 8

Torrance, CA 905022004

Phone: 3102223151

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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