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Massachusetts General Physician55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114 map
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Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114 map
Dr. Christopher Newton Cheh is a cardiologist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment & management of heart conditions in patients near Boston, MA.
Massachusetts General Physician
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Christopher H. Newton Cheh is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
Office Details
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://www.massgeneral.org/appointments/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Christopher Newton Cheh.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Christopher H. Newton Cheh is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(617) 726-7653
Address
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114-2696
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Christopher Newton Cheh graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996.
Dr. Newton Cheh has two offices in Massachusetts where he specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Newton Cheh works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Nada Farhat and Dr. Sarah Murphy.
Specialties
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Cardiology
Dr. Newton Cheh is a cardiologist in Boston, qualified to deliver detailed care for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Newton Cheh may see individuals for symptoms like shortness of breath, dizziness or chest pains, among others. Heart problems identified and cared for by a cardiologist can include heart failure, heart aneurysms, coronary artery disease, rheumatic heart disease, arrhythmia, angina and congenital heart defects, to name a few.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Newton Cheh specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Newton Cheh can also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. As an example, patients with severe allergies could be referred to an allergist for added diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- General Hospital Corporation
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Hallmark Health System Inc
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital
- Boston Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Newton Cheh's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Newton Cheh, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 19
- Number of Services: 2875
- Medical Suppress Indicator: #
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 0
- Number of Medical Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 0
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 2050
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 73
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 310
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 743
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 681
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 316
- Number of Female Patients : 964
- Number of Male Patients: 1086
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 1779
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 83
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 49
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 88
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 1500
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 550
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 28%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 46%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 44%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 22%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 34%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 34%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 64%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 75%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 56%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 41%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 9%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 11%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $316,871.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $87,544.03
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $67,106.13
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $64,079.58
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: *
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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