Physician Profile
Richard K. Cheng, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cheng
Richard K. Cheng, M.D. practices internal medicine in Seattle, WA. Richard is a 2005 graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Richard is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Richard cared for 877 Medicare patients across 1,114 services. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (206) 598-4300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1959 NE PACIFIC ST
Seattle, WA 98195
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
Blood disorders
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive and evaluation
Screening and diagnostic testing
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
Digestive
Exams & Consultations
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Imaging referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Minor procedures
Office procedures
Office Procedures
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Screenings & Diagnostics
Sexual health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,114 services · 877 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3d radiographic procedure | Imaging | 76376 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
250 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
76 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Heart muscle strain imaging | Treatment | 93356 |
67 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
39 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device | Treatment | 93750 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Biopsy of heart muscle | Treatment | 93505 |
24 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | Treatment | 93451 |
24 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internists at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other internists in Seattle 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs 3d radiographic procedure 7
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard K. Cheng specialize in?
Richard K. Cheng is an internist in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Richard K. Cheng located?
Richard K. Cheng is listed at 1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Richard K. Cheng's phone number?
The number on file is (206) 598-4300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Richard K. Cheng's NPI number?
Richard K. Cheng's National Provider Identifier is 1548423502. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Richard K. Cheng train?
Richard K. Cheng attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Richard K. Cheng been practicing?
Richard K. Cheng has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Richard K. Cheng do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard K. Cheng performs imaging including 3d radiographic procedure; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Richard K. Cheng confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard K. Cheng. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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