Derrick Cheng, MD
NPI 1881217891 · Internal Medicine Physician · Providence, RI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Derrick Cheng, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Providence, RI (NPI 1881217891).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881217891
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- LP05004 (RI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-05-26
- Last updated
- 2020-05-29
- Certified
- 2020-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Derrick Cheng's NPI number?
- Derrick Cheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881217891, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Derrick Cheng's specialty?
- Derrick Cheng is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Derrick Cheng located?
- Derrick Cheng's practice location on file with NPPES is 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903-4923.
- What is Derrick Cheng's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Derrick Cheng is (401) 444-5297.
- Does Derrick Cheng accept Medicare?
- Derrick Cheng is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Derrick Cheng's NPI active?
- Yes — Derrick Cheng's NPI (1881217891) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.