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Dr. Earl Cheng, MD

Dr. Earl Cheng, MD

Westchester, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheng, Urologist in Westchester, IL?

    Dr. Earl Cheng, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Westchester, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Cheng completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Urology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Society of Pediatric Urology, American Foundation for Urologic Disease, American College of Surgeons, and American Urological Association. Dr. Cheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheng’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheng’s office at (800) 543-7362.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheng?

    Dr. Earl Cheng, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist 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 Genital Reconstruction, Hypospadias, Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Reconstruction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Westchester/IL 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?

    • Fellowship: Children's Memorial Hospital | Childrens Memorial Hospital | pediatric urology, Children's Memorial Hospital | Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatric Urology | Northwestern Mcgaw / Children's Memorial Hospital

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Urology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, General Surgery | Norhtwestern University Medical Center | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals | Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Cheng board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Earl Cheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 2008

    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 Urologist, 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Hidden Penis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penoscrotal Hypospadias
    • Congenital Chordee
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias
    • Urethral Opening at Penis-Scrotum Junction
    • Congenital Penoscrotal Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Curvature at Birth
    • Bent Penis (Congenital)
    • Chordee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile
    • Q542: Hypospadias, penoscrotal
    • Q544: Congenital chordee

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Testicles in Groin (Both Sides)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)
    • Bilateral Inguinal Testes
    • Both Testicles in Groin
    • Inguinal Cryptorchidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis
    • Q53212: Bilateral inguinal testes

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices
    • N432: Other hydrocele

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Abnormal Urethral Opening
    • Urethral Malformation
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q549: Hypospadias, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Balanic Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Glandular Hypospadias
    • Coronal Hypospadias
    • Mild Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q540: Hypospadias, balanic

    What procedures does Dr. Cheng perform?

    As a Urologist, 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:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Simple Scrotum Reshaping Surgery
    • Scrotal Reconstruction
    • Scrotum Plastic Surgery
    • Genital Reshaping Male
    • Simple Scrotoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 55175: Scrotoplasty; simple

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Removing Penile Adhesions After Circumcision
    • Post-Circumcision Adhesion Release
    • Penile Adhesiolysis
    • Circumcision Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54162: Lysis or excision of penile post-circumcision adhesions

    Also known as:

    • One-Stage Hypospadias Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair (Second Stage)
    • Distal Hypospadias Repair
    • Urethroplasty for Hypospadias
    • Flip-Flap Hypospadias Surgery
    • Urethra Reconstruction for Hypospadias
    • Penis Urethra Repair
    • Hypospadias Surgery Stage 2

    CPT Codes:

    • 54324: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with urethroplasty by local skin flaps (eg, flip-flap, prepucial flap)
    • 54312: Urethroplasty for second stage hypospadias repair (including urinary diversion); greater than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Penis Repair for Chordee or Hypospadias
    • Chordee Correction Surgery
    • Hypospadias Repair (First Stage)
    • Penile Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54304: Plastic operation on penis for correction of chordee or for first stage hypospadias repair with or without transplantation of prepuce and/or skin flaps

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Incomplete Circumcision
    • Circumcision Revision
    • Foreskin Repair Surgery
    • Incomplete Circumcision Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54163: Repair incomplete circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele Removal (One Side)
    • Hydrocele Excision
    • Fluid Sac Removal Testicle
    • Scrotal Swelling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55040: Excision of hydrocele; unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Pedicle Skin Flap (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Tubed pedicle flap
    • Skin flap reconstruction
    • Local skin transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15574: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands or feet

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Facial skin graft
    • Hand skin graft
    • Neck skin graft
    • Genital skin graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15240: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; 20 Sq Cm Or Less

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Opening Repair
    • Urethral Meatus Repair
    • Urethral Reconstruction
    • Richardson Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 53460: Urethromeatoplasty, with partial excision of distal urethral segment (Richardson type procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Widening Procedure
    • Urethral Stricture Dilation
    • Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
    • Urethral Calibration

    CPT Codes:

    • 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female

    Does Dr. Cheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 543-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheng accept in Westchester, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Roush Industries

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheng's office located?

    Dr. Earl Cheng's Primary Practice

    2301 Enterprise Dr

    Westchester, IL 60154

    (800) 543-7362

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    Dr. Earl Cheng's Practice 2

    25 N Winfield Rd

    Winfield, IL 60190

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    Dr. Earl Cheng's Practice 3

    1 Erie Ct

    Oak Park, IL 60302

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

    Society of Pediatric Urology

    Member

    American Foundation for Urologic Disease

    Member

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    American Urological Association

    Member

    Awards

    Chicago Super Doctors

    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 1225024813.

    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. Earl Cheng's specialty?

    Dr. Cheng is a Urologist near Westchester, IL. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Cheng to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital 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

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    Is Earl Cheng accepting new patients in Westchester, IL?

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

    Does Dr. Earl Cheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (800) 543-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Earl Cheng?

    Please contact Dr. Cheng's office at (800) 543-7362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Earl Cheng have?

    Dr. Earl Cheng is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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