Summary

Dr. Richard Cheng is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been practicing for 28 years.

Dr. Cheng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center in Riverside, California. His expertise includes treating Type 2 diabetes and helping patients recover from strokes. He focuses on rehabilitation services including physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain their independence. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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4.8 
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28 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Riverside , CATigard , ORScottsdale , AZBeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Cheng

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Cheng has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Cheng has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Cheng holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Cheng's NPI number is 1861551525.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Cheng's office located?
Dr. Richard Cheng's office is located at 10800 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA, 92505.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Cheng affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Cheng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Cheng accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Cheng has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Cheng accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Cheng accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Cheng?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Cheng here on Vitals.

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