Bushra Cheema, M.D.
NPI 1730383332 · Medical Oncology Physician · Richmond, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bushra Cheema, M.D. is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Richmond, TX (NPI 1730383332).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730383332
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M2921 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
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
1,441 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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 789 | $120 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 178 | $14 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 126 | $120 |
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 83 | $14 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Hydration, Each Additional Hour96361 | 68 | $12 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 58 | $56 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 154 | 31 |
| Letrozole | 105 | 30 |
| Anastrozole | 45 | — |
| Hydroxyurea | 39 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 35 | — |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 30 | — |
| Warfarin Sodium | 26 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$348 across 14 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-14
- Last updated
- 2009-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bushra Cheema's NPI number?
- Bushra Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730383332, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bushra Cheema's specialty?
- Bushra Cheema is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bushra Cheema located?
- Bushra Cheema's practice location on file with NPPES is 1601 Main St, Richmond, TX 77469-3247.
- What is Bushra Cheema's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bushra Cheema is (281) 239-2221.
- Does Bushra Cheema accept Medicare?
- Bushra Cheema is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bushra Cheema's NPI active?
- Yes — Bushra Cheema's NPI (1730383332) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.