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Liang Cheng, MD

NPI 1770070955ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Chicago, IL

Ophthalmology (MD) with The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois and 1 other group, practicing in Chicago, Illinois. In 2024 Medicare paid $9,836 for 70 patients, and Part D covered 206 of their prescriptions, 71% of them generic. Astellas Pharma Global Development was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $292.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists John H Stroger Jr Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1770070955
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 13, 2018
Last updated in NPPESJul 30, 2024
Certified by providerJul 30, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X036.170953IL
Ophthalmology207W00000XR-11125IA
Ophthalmology207W00000XMD210247OR

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients70
Services billed128 across 17 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$9,836

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)206 · 275 30-day fills
Patients76
Total drug cost$5,105
Generic share71% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2018
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$292.30 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Astellas Pharma Global Development$149.001
Alcon Vision LLC$143.301

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$292.30 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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