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Dr. Jie Cheng, MD

Dr. Jie Cheng, MD

Houston, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheng, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jie Cheng, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cheng graduated from Tianjin Second Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (713) 541-9955.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheng?

    Dr. Jie Cheng, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cheng empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Cheng is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Cheng go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Shanghai Second Med University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China | Tianjin Second Medical College | Second Military Medical University

    Is Dr. Cheng board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jie Cheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?

    Dr. Cheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cheng treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, 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:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Familial atrial fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I483: Typical atrial flutter
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    What procedures does Dr. Cheng perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cheng performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 541-9955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Cheng in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Integranet Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?

    Dr. Jie Cheng's Primary Practice

    7789 Southwest Fwy Ste 360

    Houston, TX 77074

    (713) 541-9955

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    Dr. Jie Cheng's Practice 2

    6624 Fannin St Ste 1710

    Houston, TX 77030

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    What 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 1629176219.

    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. Jie Cheng's specialty?

    Dr. Cheng is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Houston, TX. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Cheng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jie Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jie Cheng accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jie Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jie Cheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (713) 541-9955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jie Cheng?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (713) 541-9955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jie Cheng have?

    Dr. Jie Cheng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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