Chih Lynn Cheng, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Apex, NC

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Chih Lynn Cheng, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Apex, North Carolina. She went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Raleigh Medical Group Pa and her current practice location is 860 Perry Rd, Apex, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 791-0840.

Chih Lynn Cheng is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200900518) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1316010861.

Contact Information

Chih Lynn Cheng, MD
860 Perry Rd,
Apex, NC 27502-7701
(919) 791-0840
(919) 791-0911

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChih Lynn Cheng
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience19 Years
Location860 Perry Rd, Apex, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Chih Lynn Cheng attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316010861
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294885067
  • Enrollment ID: I20120316000288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chih Lynn Cheng such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316010861NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 200900518 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Raleigh Medical Group Pa680087432298

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Chih Lynn Cheng allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRaleigh Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104962315
PECOS PAC ID: 6800874322
Enrollment ID: O20040712000418

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Chih Lynn Cheng is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Chih Lynn Cheng, MD
Po Box 18563,
Raleigh, NC 27619-8563

Ph: (919) 782-1806		Chih Lynn Cheng, MD
860 Perry Rd,
Apex, NC 27502-7701

Ph: (919) 791-0840

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 561-368-4545    Fax: 561-368-4041

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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