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Neurosurgery

Jennifer J. Cheng, MD

Works at hospitals in Kansas City, KS · Kansas

Summary

Dr. Jennifer J. Cheng, MD is a neurosurgeon at 2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 405, North Kansas City, MO 64116. Phone: (913) 588-1227. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer J. Cheng had 163 Original Medicare patients and 292 services. NPI 1942474929. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Neurosurgeon (Medicare lists Neurosurgery)
  • Address: 2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 405, North Kansas City, MO 64116 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (913) 588‑1227
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Kansas Hospital
  • Group practice: Kansas University Physicians Inc
  • Medical school: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jennifer J. Cheng, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jennifer J. Cheng accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer J. Cheng accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Jennifer J. Cheng see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 163 Original Medicare patients and 292 services for Jennifer J. Cheng. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer J. Cheng's NPI number?
1942474929. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jennifer J. Cheng, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients163
Services billed to Medicare292
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients67

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)42 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)32 services
  3. Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays (61886)26 services
  4. Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to single electrode array (61885)19 services
  5. Removal of skull bone with computer-assisted insertion of neurostimulator electrodes in brain with recording, first array (61867)16 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure74%
  • High cholesterol64%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Depression47%
  • Anxiety42%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Jennifer J. Cheng works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jennifer J. Cheng at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jennifer J. Cheng is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer J. Cheng as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Kansas University Physicians Inc1,849 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in North Kansas City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Kansas City, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Kansas University Physicians Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942474929
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians