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Dr. Heather H. Cheng, MD, PhD
NPI1467650796PAC ID0042449159
- Medicare services, 2024
- 463
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 168
- Part D claims, 2024
- 311
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Heather H. Cheng is a hematologist and oncologist in Seattle, Washington
Dr. Cheng practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.
Dr. Cheng's NPI, 1467650796, was assigned on July 9, 2007. Dr. Cheng graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Cheng holds Washington license MD60095549.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1467650796NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0042449159
- NPI enumeration date
- July 9, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Heather H. Cheng practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington
Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, at 825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109.
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Heather H. Cheng is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Dr. Cheng is also affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake. The medical group on file is UW Physicians.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather H. 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Heather H. Cheng is one of 348 hematologists and oncologists in Washington
Hematology and oncology is Dr. Cheng's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Cheng is licensed in Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hematology and oncology, WashingtonPrimary
Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Cheng
Counts of hematologists and oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
348hematologists and oncologists in Washington197hematologists and oncologists in Seattle101hematologists and oncologists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather H. Cheng billed Medicare for 463 services in 2024
CMS data shows 463 Medicare services from Dr. Cheng across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 168 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,422 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024463
Medicare patients168
Paid by Medicare$36,422
Procedure codes4
Dr. Cheng's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2672024: 30815%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 155
Dr. Cheng compared with the Washington median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024
- Dr. Cheng
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 463vs 58521% below
- Medicare patients
- 168vs 1828% below
- Part D claims
- 248vs 28312% below
Medians across 310 hematologists and oncologists in Washington 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. Heather H. Cheng treated 168 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 65% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheng's median patient age at 73, with 3% women.
Medicare patients, 2024168
Average age75
Average risk score2.16
Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheng's Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High blood pressure65%
- High cholesterol55%
- Arthritis36%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Atrial fibrillation22%
- Diabetes18%
- Mood disorders17%
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 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women3%
- Men96%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather H. Cheng wrote 311 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cheng wrote 311 Medicare Part D claims for 73 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 248 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,097,305 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 151 claims across 5 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024311
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1.1M
Part D patients73
Dr. Cheng's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic207 claims67%
- Brand-name104 claims33%
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1512024: 24864%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 5 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. Heather H. Cheng scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Cheng for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cheng as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Cheng's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 74.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Heather H. Cheng has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Cheng, published from 2024 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Prostatic Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis and Biomarkers, Tumor. Dr. Cheng has published most often in Eur Urol Oncol. Dr. Cheng's most frequent co-authors are Michael Thomas Schweizer, MD, Wassim Abida, MD, PhD and Neeraj Agarwal, MD.
Papers6
Years published2024 to 2025
Topics Dr. Cheng writes about most
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Neoplasm Metastasis
- Biomarkers, Tumor
Dr. Cheng's most frequent co-authors
- Michael Thomas Schweizer, MD2 shared papers
- Wassim Abida, MD, PhD1 shared paper
- Neeraj Agarwal, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Cheng
J Clin Oncol
Biomarkers, TumorGenetic TestingGenomics
Eur Urol Oncol
Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase InhibitorsProstatic Neoplasms
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Heather H. Cheng received $12,414 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Cheng from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 82% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $7,535.
General payments to Dr. Cheng by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Cheng by kind, 2016 to 2023
$12.4Kin total
- Consulting fees$10,17582%
- Food and beverage$1,1579%
- Travel and lodging$1,0829%
Companies that paid Dr. Cheng the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Heather H. Cheng graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Cheng graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2007.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Heather H. 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Heather H. Cheng's NPI number?
Dr. Heather H. Cheng's NPI number is 1467650796. It was assigned on July 9, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather H. Cheng?
Dr. Heather H. Cheng is a hematologist and oncologist in Seattle, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).
Where does Dr. Heather H. Cheng practice?
Dr. Cheng practices at 825 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98109. Dr. Cheng's primary practice is Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington, part of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.
What is Dr. Heather H. Cheng's medical license number?
Dr. Cheng holds Washington license MD60095549.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather H. Cheng affiliated with?
Dr. Cheng practices at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Cheng is also affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake.
What medical group is Dr. Heather H. Cheng part of?
Dr. Cheng is linked to UW Physicians.
Does Dr. Heather H. Cheng accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheng billed Medicare for 463 services in 2024, and Dr. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Heather H. Cheng offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cheng as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Heather H. Cheng's MIPS score?
Dr. Cheng's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather H. Cheng see?
CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheng in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Heather H. Cheng bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cheng's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Heather H. Cheng go to medical school?
Dr. Cheng graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 2007.
What drugs does Dr. Heather H. Cheng prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheng's most prescribed drugs by claims were Abiraterone Acetate, Prednisone and Nubeqa.
Has Dr. Heather H. Cheng received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,414 in general payments to Dr. Cheng from 4 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Heather H. Cheng been practicing?
Dr. Cheng graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. Heather H. Cheng do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Cheng, published from 2024 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Heather H. Cheng publish with?
Dr. Cheng's most frequent co-authors are Michael Thomas Schweizer, MD (2 shared papers), Wassim Abida, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Neeraj Agarwal, MD (1 shared paper).
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