Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. YU CHENG, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: NEUROLOGY) · Neurology Physician · LA MESA, CA

  • NPI 1336226471
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 19.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8851 CENTER DR STE 603
LA MESA, CA 919423063
(619) 667-4545
fax (619) 667-4550

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 8, 2021
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A79461

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336226471. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,825
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$260,421
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 607 144 $123
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 415 180 $137
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 286 50 $218
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 167 49 $82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 122 122 $179
95819 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 72 63 $59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 40 39 $134
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 38 38 $177
95816 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 37 33 $59
95812 Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes 23 22 $398

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 202. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$5,275
Transactions
204
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
UCB, Inc. 38 $938.20
ABBVIE INC. 41 $565.49
MDD US Operations, LLC 5 $339.69
Neurelis, Inc. 17 $336.83
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. 12 $277.02
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 12 $235.85
Lilly USA, LLC 13 $231.17
Lundbeck LLC 8 $212.07
Biogen, Inc. 9 $207.63
Genentech USA, Inc. 8 $180.78
Eisai Inc. 8 $177.36
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 9 $176.70
SK Life Science, Inc. 11 $175.17
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc 6 $173.75
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC 7 $144.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$5,274
Education
$1

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,045
Patients
190
Total drug cost
$152,393
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Donepezil Hcl Generic 158 37 $4,234
Memantine Hcl Generic 116 21 $5,301
Levetiracetam Generic 107 27 $5,561
Gabapentin Generic 91 21 $2,571
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 71 21 $3,287
Aimovig Autoinjector (Erenumab-Aooe) Brand 70 13 $58,726
Lamotrigine Generic 63 14 $1,837
Topiramate Generic 61 14 $1,704
Ropinirole Hcl Generic 53 11 $2,457
Carbidopa-Levodopa Er (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 49 0 $6,255

Hospital affiliations

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