Dr Melissa Cheng, MD - Medicare Preventive Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT

Dr Melissa Cheng, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry" physician in Salt Lake City, Utah. She went to University Of Utah School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Preventive Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Of Utah Behavioral Health Services and her current practice location is 501 S Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, Utah. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (801) 581-7951.

Dr Melissa Cheng is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 339706-1205) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1518112358.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa Cheng, MD
501 S Chipeta Way,
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1222
(801) 581-7951
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa Cheng
GenderFemale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine
Experience16 Years
Location501 S Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, Utah
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Melissa Cheng attended and graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518112358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729248216
  • Enrollment ID: I20120320000684

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa Cheng such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518112358NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine 339706-1205 (Utah)Secondary
2084P0802XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry 339706-1205 (Utah)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Utah Behavioral Health Services9537483607151

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Entity NameUniversity Of Utah Behavioral Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740688613
PECOS PAC ID: 9537483607
Enrollment ID: O20150120001118

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Entity NameUniversity Of Utah Community Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598169203
PECOS PAC ID: 9739403569
Enrollment ID: O20150126002118

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Melissa Cheng, MD
501 S Chipeta Way,
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1222

Ph: (801) 581-7951
Dr Melissa Cheng, MD
501 S Chipeta Way,
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1222

Ph: (801) 581-7951

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Salt Lake City, UT

Dr. Eric Thayne Monson, MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 501 S Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone: 801-581-4096    
Dr. Gerald Martin Lazar, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2005 E 2700 S, Suite 180, Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Phone: 801-746-2297    Fax: 801-322-3890
Muharrem B. Baytunca, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone: 801-581-4096    
Leah M. Fortson, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Huntsman Mental Health Institute, 501 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone: 801-581-4096    
Norman L. Foster, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone: 801-585-6387    
Dr. Amy Gallop, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 501 S Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Phone: 801-581-2121    
Lawrence H Climo, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Comphealth 4021 South 700 East, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Phone: 800-453-3030    

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