DR. JOAN CHEUK MD
NPI 1952507519
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA

Active since June 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joan Cheuk Md NPPES

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

DR. JOAN CHEUK MD (NPI 1952507519) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.202512) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952507519
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOAN CHEUKCredential: MD
Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAYNew Orleans, LA 70121
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HighwayNew Orleans, LA 70121 · (504) 842-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 2010
NPI 1952507519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in LA · MD.202512 Licensed in MO · 2004020015
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 2004020015 (MO), MD.202512 (LA)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, New Orleans, LA 70121

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN5V0557061LA
Medicare PIN5V055LA
Medicaid08972391MS
Medicaid1350907LA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Joan Cheuk 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 ID5193892776
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090130000495
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
169 services64 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
61 services60 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
60 services38 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
30 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wheelchair accessory, positioning belt/safety belt/pelvic strap, each E0978
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$2.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$16.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$8.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Transplant Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY, SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE 10TH FLOOR WEST TOWER
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Transplant Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Anesthesiology
1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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 Joan Cheuk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joan Cheuk is 1952507519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2007.

Where is Joan Cheuk located?

Joan Cheuk practices at 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4000.

What is Joan Cheuk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joan Cheuk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joan Cheuk 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.

What insurance does Joan Cheuk accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Joan Cheuk 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 Joan Cheuk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joan Cheuk is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joan Cheuk was last updated on July 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.