Huifang Cheng, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Huifang Cheng is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in South Plainfield, NJ with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(908) 561-9500South Plainfield, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Huifang Cheng, NURSE PRACTITIONER has practiced nursing for 12+ years, working in group practice. She has been in practice for 12+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 94.96/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 18% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 61% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 64 Nurse Practitioner providers in NJSee all Nurse Practitioner in South Plainfield12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 376dNPPES updated 2025-05-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1511 Park Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080-5568

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New Jersey, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

MIPS Score

2023

94.96/100

New Jersey avg: 83.4 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.4 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.58%

New Jersey avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.5 pts)

3.58% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

79.6%

New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

445

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

180

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

363

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $14k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+36%)68%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+29%)63%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+12%)61%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+33%)55%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+20%)50%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+22%)44%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$431 received from industry

9 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Huifang Cheng's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 12, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 12 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LG0600X

Virtual Nursing Care With Huifang Cheng

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Huifang Cheng for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to South Plainfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huifang Cheng

NPI records show Dr. Cheng as active with telehealth listed in South Plainfield, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (908) 561-9500.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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