JENFU CHENG MD
NPI 1801862644
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine in Watchung, NJ

Active since February 23, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jul 12, 2028
170 HILL HOLLOW RD, WATCHUNG, NJ 07069(908) 605-0259(833) 974-2499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

About Jenfu Cheng Md NPPES

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

JENFU CHENG MD (NPI 1801862644) is an individual pediatric rehabilitation medicine provider in Watchung, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07604200) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through July 12, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer, is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801862644
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2081P0010X
Provider Legal NameJENFU CHENGCredential: MD
Location Address170 HILL HOLLOW RDWatchung, NJ 07069-6442
Mailing Address170 Hill Hollow RdWatchung, NJ 07069-6442 · (908) 605-0259 · Fax (833) 974-2499
Fax(833) 974-2499
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 2021
NPPES CertifiedNovember 26, 2021
✔ NPI 1801862644 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pediatric Rehabilitation MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081P0010X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07604200
Definition
A physiatrist who utilizes an interdisciplinary approach and addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments including related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial and vocational limitations or conditions, with an understanding of the life course of disability. This physician is trained in the identification of functional capabilities and selection of the best of rehabilitation intervention strategies, with an understanding of the continuum of care.
Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 25MA07604200 (NJ)
170 HILL HOLLOW RD, Watchung, NJ 07069

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Jenfu Cheng Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from July 12, 2026 through July 12, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJuly 12, 2026
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJuly 12, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
17 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310002
Location201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
170 HILL HOLLOW RD
WATCHUNG, NJ 07069

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 Jenfu Cheng's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jenfu Cheng is 1801862644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2006.

Where is Jenfu Cheng located?

Jenfu Cheng practices at 170 Hill Hollow Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069. The listed phone number is (908) 605-0259.

What is Jenfu Cheng's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P0010X.

Is Jenfu Cheng enrolled in Medicare?

No. Jenfu Cheng has opted out of Medicare through July 12, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Is Jenfu Cheng affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jenfu Cheng is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jenfu Cheng was last updated on November 26, 2021. 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.