What is Edward Cheng's specialty?

Edward Cheng (NPI 1447287610) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Minneapolis, MN.

Where does Edward Cheng practice?

Edward Cheng practices in Minneapolis, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1447287610.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Cheng?

Edward Cheng (NPI 1447287610) received approximately $63K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 149 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1447287610

Edward ChengM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryMinneapolis, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

199

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

239

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$22K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 468 Orthopedic Surgery providers in MN — below median (cohort median 713).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$288

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin74 claims

Clindamycin Hcl19 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.6

Quality

75.4

Cost

75.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.57%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$19K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$18K

Consulting Fee$1K

Food and Beverage$23

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$18K

Consulting Fee$1K

Food and Beverage$23

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Cheng's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 11 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	264	1,301
Sara Eckloff Diagnostic Radiology · Eau Claire, WI	34	93
Takashi Takahashi Diagnostic Radiology · Minneapolis, MN	32	65
Jutta Ellermann Diagnostic Radiology · Minneapolis, MN	27	64
James Kirkham Diagnostic Radiology · Bloomington, MN	22	52
Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc Opioid Treatment Program · Minneapolis, MN	18	62
FAIRVIEW HOME CARE AND HOSPICE	17	27
FROELICH, JERRY	16	34
Santosh Dhital Internal Medicine · Edina, MN	11	26
Steven Thiel Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	11	29

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES	140	637
Shelly Marette Diagnostic Radiology · Minneapolis, MN	37	95
Takashi Takahashi Diagnostic Radiology · Minneapolis, MN	19	37
FAIRVIEW HOME CARE AND HOSPICE	17	32
Daniel Stein Internal Medicine · Excelsior, MN	16	89
Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc Opioid Treatment Program · Minneapolis, MN	15	44
FROELICH, JERRY	14	43
ROSENBERG, WILLIAM	14	71
Fairview Health Services Ambulance Service Provider · Saint Paul, MN	12	27
STRIKE, DAVID	11	113
Santosh Dhital Internal Medicine · Edina, MN	11	30

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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