What is Muhammad Cheema's NPI number?

Muhammad Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497966329, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Muhammad Cheema's specialty?

Muhammad Cheema is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is Muhammad Cheema located?

Muhammad Cheema's practice location on file with NPPES is 3295 S Cooper St, Arlington, TX 76015-2363.

What is Muhammad Cheema's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Muhammad Cheema is (817) 557-0099.

Does Muhammad Cheema accept Medicare?

Muhammad Cheema is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Muhammad Cheema's NPI active?

Yes — Muhammad Cheema's NPI (1497966329) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-30.

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Muhammad Cheema, M.D.

NPI 1497966329 · Nephrology Physician · Arlington, TX

Muhammad Cheema, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Arlington, TX (NPI 1497966329).

Provider details

NPI number: 1497966329
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Credential: M.D.
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: 2012009045 (MO)

Practice location

3295 S Cooper St

Suite 119

Arlington, TX 76015-2363

Phone: (817) 557-0099

Fax: (817) 417-7266

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Mailing address

3295 S Cooper St

Arlington, TX 76015-2363

Specialties & taxonomies

Nephrology PhysicianPrimary207RN0300XLicense 2012009045 (MO)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Detailed profile(75/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
825 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)

Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.

What this provider does (Medicare)

Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.

Service (HCPCS)	Medicare services	Typical Medicare-allowed (2024)
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233	211	$114
Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960	198	$322
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	198	$124
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232	119	$76
Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935	36	$68
Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Amlodipine Besylate	182	57
Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance	146	37
Carvedilol	114	36
Torsemide	88	26
Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga	68	22
Indapamide	61	17
Spironolactone	59

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$782 across 25 records (Open Payments 2024)

Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.

Enumerated: 2007-05-24
Last updated: 2017-01-30

Frequently asked questions

What is Muhammad Cheema's NPI number?: Muhammad Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497966329, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is Muhammad Cheema's specialty?: Muhammad Cheema is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
Where is Muhammad Cheema located?: Muhammad Cheema's practice location on file with NPPES is 3295 S Cooper St, Arlington, TX 76015-2363.
What is Muhammad Cheema's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Muhammad Cheema is (817) 557-0099.
Does Muhammad Cheema accept Medicare?: Muhammad Cheema is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is Muhammad Cheema's NPI active?: Yes — Muhammad Cheema's NPI (1497966329) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-30.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

What this provider does (Medicare)

Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.

Service (HCPCS)	Medicare services	Typical Medicare-allowed (2024)
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233	211	$114
Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960	198	$322
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214	198	$124
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232	119	$76
Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935	36	$68
Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223

Drug

Part D claims (2024)

Beneficiaries

Amlodipine Besylate

182

Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance

146

Carvedilol

114

Torsemide

Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga

Indapamide

Spironolactone

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$782 across 25 records (Open Payments 2024)

Provider details

Practice location

Mailing address

Specialties & taxonomies

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments

Registry dates

Frequently asked questions

Specialties & taxonomies

Frequently asked questions

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments