Who is Dr. Cheng, Trauma Surgeon in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Julius Cheng is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Cheng graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at UMDNJ.
Dr. Cheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (585) 275-3376.
Where did Dr. Cheng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Rutgers
What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?
Dr. Cheng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cheng treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, 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:
Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Cheng perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Julius Cheng may include:
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 (585) 275-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Cheng in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1114953908.
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. Julius Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Cheng is a Trauma Surgeon near Rochester, NY.
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Cheng to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Julius Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Strong Memorial Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Julius Cheng accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Julius Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julius Cheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (585) 275-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julius Cheng?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (585) 275-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.