DR. EDWARD CHENG M.D.
NPI 1447287610
Orthopaedic Surgery in Minneapolis, MN
About Dr. Edward Cheng M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EDWARD CHENG M.D. (NPI 1447287610) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (33977) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fairview Lakes Health Services, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 14
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Edward Cheng M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Edward Cheng reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Minneapolis, MN 55414
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,453 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 3,633 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,662 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minneapolis, MN 55454
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 2,373 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Fairview Lakes Health Services
Acute Care Hospitals · Wyoming, MNM Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Edina, MNM Health Fairview University Of Mn
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Burnsville, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55454 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55454
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 Edward Cheng's NPI number?
The NPI number for Edward Cheng is 1447287610. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2006.
Where is Edward Cheng located?
Edward Cheng practices at University Of Minnesota Physicians 2512 South 7th Street, First Floor, R102, Minneapolis, MN 55454. The listed phone number is (612) 273-9400.
What is Edward Cheng's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Edward Cheng enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Edward 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Cheng's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Cheng reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Minnesota Physicians (Minneapolis, MN), Fairview Express Care (Minneapolis, MN), University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc (Minneapolis, MN) and Fairview Specialty Services (Minneapolis, MN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Edward Cheng's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Edward Cheng accept?
Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Edward Cheng as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Edward Cheng affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Edward Cheng is affiliated with Fairview Lakes Health Services, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Mn and M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Edward Cheng was last updated on October 25, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.
# Dr. Edward Cheng, M.D. · NPI 1447287610
Orthopaedic Surgery physician in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 26, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447287610 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 26, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery · taxonomy 207X00000X
- **State license:** 33977 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PHYSICIANS, 2512 SOUTH 7TH STREET, FIRST FLOOR, R102, Minneapolis, MN 55454
- **Phone:** (612) 273-9400
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Of Minnesota Physicians (NPI 1477598118, Minneapolis, MN); Fairview Express Care (NPI 1629224258, Minneapolis, MN); University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc (NPI 1003485004, Minneapolis, MN); Fairview Specialty Services (NPI 1043199334, Minneapolis, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 25, 2012
- **Other identifiers:** Other 200029018 (MN); Medicare UPIN B98148 (MN); Other 09-00027 (MN); and 11 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447287610) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.