Dr. Lucia Cheng, MD
Psychiatry physician, Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Progressive Psychiatric ServicesDr. Cheng is a board-certified psychiatrist who sub-specializes in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry.
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About Dr. Cheng
Dr. Cheng earned a bachelor's degree at UC Riverside and her medical degree in 2004 from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed a general psychiatry residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2008. She is a board-certified psychiatrist, is also board certified in Lifestyle Medicine and has added training in integrative psychiatry.
After residency she taught at Loma Linda University Medical Center and worked in veterans' care and hospital settings. She has worked only as a telehealth psychiatrist since 2012 and founded Phoenix Progressive Psychiatric Services in 2018. She sub-specializes in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry and enjoys working with women before pregnancy, during pregnancy and after birth.
She works with patients to use fewer psychiatric medications when possible while recognizing what medication can do. She also works with the video gaming community and is a gamer herself. Outside work she enjoys Chinese wushu and board games.
Membership and fees
The practice is not in-network with any insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.
An initial evaluation of 45 to 50 minutes costs $400.
A follow-up appointment of 15 to 20 minutes costs $175.
Fees vary by plan. Ask the practice.
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Questions patients ask
How much does Dr. Cheng charge?
An initial evaluation of 45 to 50 minutes costs $400. A follow-up appointment of 15 to 20 minutes costs $175.
Does Dr. Cheng take insurance, or offer a membership?
The practice is not in-network with any insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.
Is Dr. Cheng board certified?
Dr. Cheng is a board-certified psychiatrist. She is also board certified in Lifestyle Medicine.
Where did Dr. Cheng train?
Dr. Cheng earned her medical degree in 2004 from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed a general psychiatry residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center in 2008.
Does Dr. Cheng offer telehealth?
Yes. Dr. Cheng has worked only as a telehealth psychiatrist since 2012. She sees patients located in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio and Texas.
Where is Dr. Cheng's office?
Dr. Cheng practices at Phoenix Progressive Psychiatric Services.
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