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Dr. Jerry Cheng, MD

Dr. Jerry Cheng, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheng, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jerry Cheng, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Cheng graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (323) 783-7274.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics | University Of California-Los Angeles | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Cheng speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Cheng typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, 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:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant Aftercare
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Post-bone marrow transplant care
    • Stem cell transplant aftercare
    • Bone marrow transplant follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48290: Encounter for aftercare following bone marrow transplant

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Cheng typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
    • Bone marrow donor search
    • Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
    • Stem cell transplant coordination

    CPT Codes:

    • 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-7274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • HealthSmart

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Cheng's Primary Practice

    4700 W Sunset Blvd Ste 3B

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 783-7274

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    What is Dr. Cheng's NPI number?A 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 1093741175.

    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. Jerry Cheng's specialty?

    Dr. Cheng is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Dr. Jerry Cheng accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Jerry Cheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (323) 783-7274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerry Cheng?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (323) 783-7274 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?

    Dr. Cheng's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.