Dr. David L. Cheng, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 19,643
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,567
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,083
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 227 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405
- Practice phone
- Call (912) 790-4068
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP
Savannah, Georgia
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Dr. David L. Cheng is a urologist in Savannah, Georgia
Dr. Cheng practices at Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP in Savannah, Georgia.
Dr. Cheng's NPI, 1174589766, was assigned on April 24, 2006. Dr. Cheng graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1988. Dr. Cheng holds Georgia license 038199.
- NPI
- 1174589766NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6103738752
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (912) 790-4068
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 64
- Medical school graduation
- 1988
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David L. Cheng practices at Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP in Savannah, Georgia
Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP, at 227 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405 in Chatham County. The practice phone is (912) 790-4068.
- Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP227 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405 · Chatham CountyPhone(912) 790-4068
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David L. Cheng is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Cheng is also affiliated with Candler Hospital. The medical group on file is Urological Associates of Savannah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheng to 1 more hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
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. David L. Cheng's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheng practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David L. Cheng is one of 354 urologists in Georgia
Urology is Dr. Cheng's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Cheng is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, GeorgiaPrimary
Urologists near Dr. Cheng
Counts of urologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David L. Cheng billed Medicare for 19,643 services in 2024
CMS data shows 19,643 Medicare services from Dr. Cheng across 48 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,567 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $429,819 for them.
Dr. Cheng's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 11,0872024: 6,43242%
- Other services
- 2023: 6,4462024: 5,9458%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 5,4112024: 3,14942%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,3692024: 1,92143%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2,3372024: 1,54934%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5902024: 34442%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5272024: 30343%
Where Dr. Cheng's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office19,35499%
- In a facility2891%
Dr. Cheng compared with the Georgia median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Cheng
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 19,643vs 1,47113.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,567vs 4203.7 times
- Part D claims
- 1,977vs 8262.4 times
Medians across 355 urologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cheng's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David L. Cheng treated 1,567 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 677 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheng's median patient age at 71, with 16% women.
Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women32221%
- Men1,24579%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Cancer38%
- Diabetes34%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cheng's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women16%
- Men83%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David L. Cheng wrote 2,083 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cheng wrote 2,083 Medicare Part D claims for 669 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,977 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,915,844 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,900 claims across 26 drugs.
Dr. Cheng's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,673 claims80%
- Brand-name410 claims20%
Dr. Cheng's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cheng's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%151 of 2,083 claims
- Antibiotics20%418 of 2,083 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,9002024: 1,9774%
Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 26 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David L. Cheng scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Cheng for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 18 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Cheng, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Cheng's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 65.5of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Cheng ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Prostate resection
- 78th percentile18 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. David L. Cheng received $13,299 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 364 general payments to Dr. Cheng from 51 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,124.
General payments to Dr. Cheng by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Cheng by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$8,00460%
- Education$3,87129%
- Travel and lodging$9237%
- Consulting fees$5004%
Companies that paid Dr. Cheng the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David L. Cheng graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Dr. Cheng graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1988.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. David L. Cheng's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David L. Cheng's NPI number?
Dr. David L. Cheng's NPI number is 1174589766. It was assigned on April 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David L. Cheng?
Dr. David L. Cheng is a urologist in Savannah, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. David L. Cheng practice?
Dr. Cheng practices at 227 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405. Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Urology Surgery Center of Savannah, LLLP in Savannah, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheng to 1 hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. David L. Cheng's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheng is (912) 790-4068.
What is Dr. David L. Cheng's medical license number?
Dr. Cheng holds Georgia license 038199.
Which hospitals is Dr. David L. Cheng affiliated with?
Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Candler Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheng to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. David L. Cheng part of?
Dr. Cheng is linked to Urological Associates of Savannah.
Does Dr. David L. Cheng accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheng billed Medicare for 19,643 services in 2024, and Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. David L. Cheng's MIPS score?
Dr. Cheng's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David L. Cheng see?
CMS counts 1,567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. David L. Cheng bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cheng's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q9967), injected or infused drug (J0897) and lab and pathology test (81003).
Where did Dr. David L. Cheng go to medical school?
Dr. Cheng graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1988.
What drugs does Dr. David L. Cheng prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheng's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. David L. Cheng received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $13,299 in general payments to Dr. Cheng from 51 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. David L. Cheng been practicing?
Dr. Cheng graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.
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