Dr. Huai Cheng, MD
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheng, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Huai Cheng, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Cheng completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, 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 (434) 924-1931.
Where did Dr. Cheng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine | St John's Episcopal Hospital Brooklyn Ny
Medical School: Xuzhou Medical Collage, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China
Is Dr. Cheng board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Huai 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
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheng typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheng typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Huai Cheng may include:
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-1931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Cheng in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?
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 1649345133.
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. Huai Cheng's specialty?
Dr. Cheng is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Huai Cheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Huai Cheng accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Huai Cheng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Huai Cheng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (434) 924-1931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Huai Cheng?
Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (434) 924-1931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Huai Cheng have?
Dr. Huai Cheng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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