Jia Z. Cheng, M.D.
NPI 1891080941ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· El Paso, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Practice Associates Medical Group and 3 other groups, practicing in El Paso, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $356,029 for 1,658 claims, against $125,306 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $297.22 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Centrastate Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1891080941 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 16, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 25MA10372200 | NJ |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | 2026007146 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (MO); Practitioner - Neurology (NH); Practitioner - Neurology (NJ); Practitioner - Neurology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 656 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,247 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,306 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,658 · 3,891 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 258 |
| Total drug cost | $356,029 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Practice Associates Medical GroupSummit, NJ · 1,408 clinicians
- The Medical Group of New JerseyToms River, NJ · 314 clinicians
- Virtual Neurology LLCKirkland, WA · 164 clinicians
- Caring Neurology LLCFreehold, NJ · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJ
- Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$297.22 · 7 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$48.02 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $124.87 | 1 |
| Insightec,inc | $82.94 | 1 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $51.49 | 3 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $20.25 | 1 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc | $17.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$297.22 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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