Peter Cheng MD in Palo Alto, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Baylor College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Peter Cheng MD is listed as: Geriatric Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2961418363
NPI #: 1073629564
NPI Created On: 08/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/26/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0300X
License Number:
A81626
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Mandarin, Chinese.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
2. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
4. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
6. Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day
7. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
8. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes
9. Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes
10. Prolonged patient service without direct patient contact first hour
11. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
12. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
13. Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional
14. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
15. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
16. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).