Maria L Cheney, LSCSW
Maria L Cheney is a Clinical Social Worker based in Salina, KS with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Maria L Cheney, LSCSW practices as part of a group clinical social worker practice in Salina, KS. A University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) graduate since 1995, she brings 31+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 77.54/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 16% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kansas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
730 Holly Lane, Salina, KS 67401
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202377.54/100
Kansas avg: 86.3 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.1 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
96
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePercentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.
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.
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 Depression, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+38%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1995
University of Kansas School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 31, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Taxonomy: 1041C0700X
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 1995)
Virtual Social Work Care With Maria L Cheney
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Maria L Cheney for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Salina 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 Maria L Cheney
NPI records show Dr. Cheney as active with telehealth listed in Salina, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (785) 452-7930.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Maria L Cheney
Practice Location
730 Holly Lane, Salina, KS 67401
Mailing Address
730 Holly Lane, Salina, KS 67401
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