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Wilson E Cheng, MD

Anesthesiology · San Jose

NPI 1508944174

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Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Office
1

Offices

1 location · Silicon Valley Anesthesia Associates Inc · 17 clinicians in this group

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Plan participation

Not verified

We could not verify current plan participation for this doctor. This does not mean they are out of network. Call Dr. Cheng’s office at (408) 538-8934 to ask if they take your plan before you enroll.

California Medical Board record

Licence A78812 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2002 · expires 2027-06-30 · Philippine Muslim-Christian College of Medicine Foundation.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Original Medicare doctor bills

$33,848

Medicare paid this office $33,848 for 273 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope115$12,575$109
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope69$9,583$139
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye62$8,504$131
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope28$3,185$110

Who their Medicare patients are

273 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Under 65 6% · 85 and older 6% · Women 59% · Also on Medicaid 56% · Health risk score 1.02. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Diabetes 36% · Coronary heart disease 21% · Chronic kidney disease 15% · Depression 12% · Cancer 11% · COPD 10% · Heart failure 7% · Atrial fibrillation 7%.

The office billed $864,130, Medicare allowed $41,788 and paid $33,848; for 278 services of 4 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
2024273278741.02$864,130$33,848
2023389406741.02$1,777,350$50,378
2022203213751.04$356,188$25,070
2021106115731.15$163,225$15,585
20203743701.38$34,290$6,365
20196472702.13$79,295$11,284
20186672691.31$91,360$12,591
20173944691.27$52,518$7,290
20162525721.52$30,248$4,376
20144550691.32$72,650$4,783
20134750702.40$73,846$4,536

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 4 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye146$20,440$132
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope135$15,898$116
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope68$8,987$132
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope39$4,637$110

2022: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Anesthesia for lens surgery110$12,660$109
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope26$3,456$133
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope15$1,765$118
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope14$1,574$112
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope11$1,254$114

2021: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for lens surgery43$4,957$110

2019: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Anesthesia for lens surgery17$2,051$121

Medicaid work

$3,755 in 2024

Medicaid paid $3,755 for 138 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 29 people in a month for one service.

Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.

Largest Medicaid services in 2024
Anesthesia for lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure, distal to duodenum98$2,266
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; not otherwise specified15$800
Anesthesia for combined upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced both proximal to and distal to the duodenum25$689
Medicaid work by year
2024138329$3,755
2023211333$4,925
2022109221$144
202122119$107
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2023

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; not otherwise specified132$3,428
Anesthesia for lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure, distal to duodenum66$815
Anesthesia for combined upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced both proximal to and distal to the duodenum13$682

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgery90$144
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; not otherwise specified19$0

2021

Largest Medicaid services in 2021
Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgery22$107

Money from drug and device companies

$37 in 2019

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Pacira PharmaceuticalsExparel$24
1 payment
  • Meals for Exparel · 2019-07-25 · $24
Merck Sharp & DohmeBridion$13
1 payment
  • Meals for Bridion · 2019-06-25 · $13
See all 2 published payments
Every published payment
Pacira PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2019-07-25Exparel$24
Merck Sharp & DohmeMeals · 2019-06-25Bridion$13

Professional record

NPI
1508944174
Licence
CA A78812California A78812: Current · expires 2027-06-30
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
1800 Harrison St Fl 7, Oakland, CA, 94612
NPI first listed
2006-11-01
NPI last updated
2008-04-28

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.