Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Cheng, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1437426699
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 70.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 630
Los Angeles, CA 900246997
(310) 825-9011
fax (310) 825-9012
Mailing address
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 900455631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2025
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A122413

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437426699. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
734
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$127,102
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 206 51 $134
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 166 106 $161
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 70 18 $236
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 59 59 $203
93750 Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device 56 11 $43
93451 Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 40 39 $131
93458 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 22 22 $261
93460 Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 22 22 $376
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 22 21 $196
92928 Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 21 15 $525

In context: peer comparison

Among 76 peers in this city , average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,095
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 3 $1,519.09
Abbott Laboratories 11 $965.42
PROCYRION, INC. 2 $284.04
Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. 1 $248.89
Penumbra, Inc. 1 $60.00
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $17.55

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$1,375
Food and Beverage
$1,023
Travel and Lodging
$697

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
395
Patients
127
Total drug cost
$128,058
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Spironolactone Generic 52 23 $536
Bumetanide Generic 41 22 $3,790
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 36 17 $48,822
Losartan Potassium Generic 34 15 $709
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 30 14 $859
Potassium Chloride Generic 24 12 $750
Bisoprolol Fumarate Generic 23 0 $895
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 22 12 $443
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 22 12 $41,146
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 21 0 $25,557

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Cheng's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Cheng practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Cheng practice?
Dr. Richard Cheng practices at 100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 630, Los Angeles, CA 900246997. Office phone: 3108259011.
What is Dr. Richard Cheng's NPI?
Dr. Richard Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437426699, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Cheng accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Cheng accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Cheng commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.