Who is Dr. Cheng, Internist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Wei Cheng, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng completed her residency at Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (718) 519-5000.
Where did Dr. Cheng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn
Medical School: Xian Medical University
Is Dr. Cheng board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Wei Cheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?
Dr. Cheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cheng treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Cheng diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cheng. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Cheng perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wei Cheng may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheng's office.
Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 519-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Cheng in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Wei Cheng an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cheng has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cheng, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Cheng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699938142.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheng
What is Dr. Wei Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Cheng is a Internist near Bronx, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Cheng to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Wei Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (moses Campus) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Wei Cheng accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wei Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wei Cheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (718) 519-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wei Cheng?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (718) 519-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wei Cheng have?
Dr. Wei Cheng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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