QI-LIN D. CHENG MD
NPI 1346312188
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since November 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1425 S MAIN ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596(925) 295-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Qi-lin D. Cheng Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

QI-LIN D. CHENG MD (NPI 1346312188) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (A72371) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346312188
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameQI-LIN D. CHENGCredential: MD
Location Address1425 S MAIN STWalnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2022
NPI 1346312188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in CA · A72371
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1425 S MAIN ST, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Qi-lin Cheng

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Qi-lin D. Cheng Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789685223
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070125000226
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
39 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94596 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
1425 S MAIN ST, EMERGENCY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Hospitalist
1425 S MAIN ST, KAISER PERMANENTE WALNUT CREEK ATTN: HBS DEPT
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
General Acute Care Hospital
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Social Worker (Clinical)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1425 S MAIN ST
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Qi-lin Cheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for Qi-lin Cheng is 1346312188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2006.

Where is Qi-lin Cheng located?

Qi-lin Cheng practices at 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. The listed phone number is (925) 295-4000.

What is Qi-lin Cheng's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Qi-lin Cheng enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Qi-lin Cheng is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Qi-lin Cheng was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.