Matthew P Cheng, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Boston, MA

Matthew P Cheng, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 55 Fruit St, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 726-3813.

Matthew P Cheng is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 272855) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1720507619.

Contact Information

Matthew P Cheng, MD
55 Fruit St, Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, MA 02114-2621
(617) 726-3813
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew P Cheng
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Location55 Fruit St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720507619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2017
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729354022
  • Enrollment ID: I20171031002052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew P Cheng such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720507619NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 272855 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Matthew P Cheng is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Matthew P Cheng, MD
55 Fruit St., Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, MA 02114

Ph: (617) 726-3813
Matthew P Cheng, MD
55 Fruit St, Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, MA 02114-2621

Ph: (617) 726-3813

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Boston, MA

Kaitlyn My-tu Lam, MBBS
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-7738    
Kui Toh Gerard Leong, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 55 Fruit Street, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-8862    
Ruma Rajbhandari,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-525-6841    
Alaka Ray, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2066    
Meghan E Sise, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2862    
Aaron Dickstein, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 Washington St, Box 233, Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 617-636-5883    Fax: 617-636-9292
Dr. Felicia Elizabeth Patch, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 Massachusetts Ave, Crosstown 2, Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-414-4376    Fax: 617-414-4676

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