Physician Profile

Waina Cheng, MD

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About Dr. Cheng

Waina Cheng, MD is a healthcare provider in Pompton Plains, NJ specializing in hematology & oncology. Waina trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2004. Waina is also listed as specializing in medical oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Waina cared for 1,444 Medicare patients across 3,216 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Hematology & Oncology (Primary)
Hematology & Oncology (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NJ license25MA09801800
NY license238897
NPI1922283126
NPI issued01/07/2008

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Cheng's specialty?

Dr. Cheng is a cancer specialist in Pompton Plains, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Cheng?

Dr. Cheng is listed at 97 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Cheng?

The number on file is (973) 831-5055. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Cheng's NPI number?

Dr. Cheng's National Provider Identifier is 1922283126. 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

What is Dr. Cheng's medical education?

Dr. Cheng attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Cheng been practicing?

Dr. Cheng has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Cheng known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cheng the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Cheng confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cheng. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.