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Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

Professional interests include: lung cancer

820 Yale Avenue N. Sloan Clinic 2
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 606-1024

Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD is a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. She graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.

Office Locations

1354 Aloha Street Sloan Clinic 1
Seattle, WA 98109

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1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

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820 Yale Avenue N. Sloan Clinic 2
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 606-1024

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

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By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

In 2012, Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, and pulmonary function test (PFT) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2012 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69
pulmonary testing	301

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2013 were pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	101
pulmonary testing	320

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	197
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2014 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	94
pulmonary testing	390

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2015 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58
pulmonary testing	268

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2016 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97
pulmonary testing	297

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2016

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2017 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93
pulmonary testing	378

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	16
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2018 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	116
pulmonary testing	244

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2019 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	115
pulmonary testing	233

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
pulmonary testing	99

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2022 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	126
pulmonary testing	99

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2023 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	92
pulmonary testing	126

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2023

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA during 2024 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
pulmonary testing	175

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD in 2024

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Seattle, WA were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	102
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
pulmonary testing	244

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD.

**Gender**
Female	91
Male	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	160
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	108

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	3
Cancer	26

Education & Training

Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD graduated from University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine. She completed residency at Yale University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine

Residency: Yale University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2005)

Licensed In: Washington

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$7,769 REZUROCK $7,769
Janssen Global Services, LLC	$2,020 $2,020
Janssen Research & Development, LLC	$1,306 $1,306
Gilead Sciences Inc	$408 $408
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$173 $173

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$7,701
Consulting Fee	$2,020
Travel and Lodging	$1,118
Food and Beverage	$837

Research Payments

Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng, MD has received 16 research payments totaling $227,171.

Biography

Dr. Guang-Shing Cheng works as an adult critical care and adult pulmonology. Her clinical interests encompass lung cancer. Dr. Cheng is professionally affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. After attending the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine, she completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with Yale University. Dr. Cheng's distinctions include: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Ali Al-Johani Award Dr. Cheng received the 2020 Ali Al-Johani Award and which recognizes excellence in patient care. In addition to English, she speaks Mandarin.