What is Luhua Cheng's specialty?

Luhua Cheng (NPI 1598823890) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in San Jose, CA.

Where does Luhua Cheng practice?

Luhua Cheng practices in San Jose, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1598823890.

How much does Medicare pay Luhua Cheng?

Luhua Cheng (NPI 1598823890) received approximately $3K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 53 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1598823890

Luhua ChengMD

Internal MedicineSan Jose, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$2K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — bottom quintile (cohort median 531).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,568

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$607K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

18.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium397 claims

Amlodipine Besylate335 claims

Metformin Hcl269 claims

Losartan Potassium216 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium195 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

61.0

Quality

59.4

Cost

71.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-1.68%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Luhua 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). 4 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA	142	539
TAGORE, SIMRANJEET	17	20
Young Kang Diagnostic Radiology · San Jose, CA	15	30
HUANG, YI-CHAO	12	45

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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