Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng, MD

  • Richmond, CA
  • Pathologist
NPI1346312188PAC ID4789685223
Medicare services, 2024
39
Medicare patients, 2024
36
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$862
Medical group
1
Practice address
901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Practice phone
Call (510) 307-1555
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Richmond Medical Center

Richmond, California

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Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng is a pathologist in Richmond, California

Dr. Cheng practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.

Dr. Cheng's NPI, 1346312188, was assigned on November 15, 2006. Dr. Cheng graduated from Suzhou Medical College in 1983. Dr. Cheng holds California license A72371.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789685223
NPI enumeration date
November 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 307-1555
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California

Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.

  • Richmond Medical Center
    901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dr. Cheng is also affiliated with Walnut Creek Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheng to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheng practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Richmond Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng is one of 297 pathologists in California

Anatomic pathology is Dr. Cheng's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0101X. Dr. Cheng is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cheng is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A72371 · 2000 to 2026 · taxonomy 207ZP0101X

Pathologists near Dr. Cheng

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from Dr. Cheng across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 36 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,092 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202439
Medicare patients36
Paid by Medicare$1,092
Procedure codes1

Dr. Cheng's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 252024: 3956%

Dr. Cheng compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cheng
  • California median
Medicare services
39vs 67894% below
Medicare patients
36vs 24185% below

Medians across 211 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cheng's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng treated 36 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 36 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 17 patients. 58% of them have high blood pressure, and 47% have high cholesterol. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.83, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheng's median patient age at 53, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 202436
Average age69
Average risk score0.83
Also on Medicaid47%

Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1850%
  • Men1850%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure58%
  2. High cholesterol47%
  3. Diabetes33%
  4. Arthritis31%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cheng's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 53

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng takes part in Medicare

Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng received $862 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Cheng from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $317.

General payments to Dr. Cheng by program year, 2016 to 2019

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Cheng, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Cheng

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

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Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng graduated from Suzhou Medical College

Dr. Cheng graduated from Suzhou Medical College in 1983.

  1. Medical schoolSuzhou Medical College
  2. Board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathologyAmerican Board of Pathology

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Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Cheng is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Cheng accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's NPI number?

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's NPI number is 1346312188. It was assigned on November 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng?

Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng is a pathologist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0101X).

Where does Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng practice?

Dr. Cheng practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheng to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheng is (510) 307-1555.

What is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng's medical license number?

Dr. Cheng holds California license A72371.

Which hospitals is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng affiliated with?

Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Walnut Creek Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheng to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng part of?

Dr. Cheng is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheng billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024, and Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng see?

CMS counts 36 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024, with an average age of 69.

Is Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cheng is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology.

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What services does Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cheng's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305).

Where did Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng go to medical school?

Dr. Cheng graduated from Suzhou Medical College in 1983.

Has Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $862 in general payments to Dr. Cheng from 6 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.

How long has Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng been practicing?

Dr. Cheng graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Qi-Lin D. Cheng accept?

Dr. Cheng is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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