Walter Cheng, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

A94012 Issued in CA

Practice address

795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Phone

(650) 853-2977

NPI assigned

Nov 17, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2004

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Sutter Bay Medical FoundationGroup PAC ID 4284538778, 3,783 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Stanford Health Care Hospital, Stanford, CA, CCN 050441
• Washington Hospital Hospital, Fremont, CA, CCN 050195

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: wcheng78223@direct.whhs.com
• Direct secure messaging: wcheng84239@hisp.ehr.sutterhealth.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • NPI 1013950807
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • NPI 1669287033
  NPD
• Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Orinda, CA
  • NPI 1871538769

  Internal Medicine

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Stanford Health Care

  • Radiation Oncology Physician
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • NPI 1124561758

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Health Care

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Emeryville, CA
  • NPI 1275076325
  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Health Care

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Emeryville, CA
  • NPI 1285177337
  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Health Care

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Stanford, CA
  • NPI 1437292927
  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Health Care

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • NPI 1467990465
  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Health Care

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Stanford, CA
  • NPI 1871543215
  Care Compare affiliation
• Stanford Life Flight

  • Air Ambulance
  • Stanford, CA
  • NPI 1114063203

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Washington Township Hospital District

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fremont, CA
  • NPI 1780614685
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "325 DISTEL CIR",
            "city": "LOS ALTOS",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "940221408",
            "telephone_number": "650-321-4121"
        },
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            "address_1": "795 EL CAMINO REAL",
            "city": "PALO ALTO",
            "state": "CA",
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        }
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        "enumeration_date": "2006-11-17",
        "last_updated": "2021-02-16",
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• Debbie Cheng
• Frances Cheng, PHARM.D.
• Ho Man Cheng
• Lindsay Christine Cheng, SLP
• Peter Cheng, M.D.
• William Ming Cheng, MD
• Victoria Wong Cheong, OT
• Erika Cherk
• Courtney Elizabeth Cherniak, NP
• Chrisoula Cheronis, MD

• Hospitalist Physician in Palo Alto, CA
• Providers in Palo Alto, CA by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 16, 2021; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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