Dr. Jennifer Cheng
Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 14+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Jennifer Cheng, DO, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Lake Forest, Illinois. She attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Evanston Hospital, John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus, Lake Forest Hospital, Sutter Delta Medical Center. Dr. Jennifer Cheng also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation. Dr. Jennifer Cheng accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (847) 234-5600 to request Dr. Jennifer Cheng the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jennifer Cheng |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
5294046991 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Infectious Disease
Experience
- Over 14 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Jennifer Cheng attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1669791612
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 28, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 6, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Jennifer Cheng
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jennifer Cheng has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 14 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
click for detail Infectious Disease An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
| 20A14512 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Evanston, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Concord, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Walnut Creek, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Lake Forest, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Antioch, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
| Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation | 1715 |
Practice Locations
660 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1659
Phone: (847) 234-5600
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, May 4, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, August 6, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Jennifer Cheng [NPI: 1669791612]Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease