Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Shreveport, LA

Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Shreveport, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 201 Promenade Ave, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (513) 309-1596.

Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.204017) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740210194.

Contact Information

Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD
201 Promenade Ave,
Shreveport, LA 71115-3255
(513) 309-1596
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Faisal Nawaz Cheema
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience23 Years
Location201 Promenade Ave, Shreveport, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740210194
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911910641
  • Enrollment ID: I20151130001507

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740210194NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35-086926 (Ohio)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 35-086926 (Ohio)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine N2028 (Texas)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD.204017 (Louisiana)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine N2028 (Texas)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.086926 (Ohio)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-santa ClaraSanta clara, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD
201 Promenade Ave,
Shreveport, LA 71115-3255

Ph: (513) 309-1596
Dr Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD
201 Promenade Ave,
Shreveport, LA 71115-3255

Ph: (513) 309-1596

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