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Dr. Asad Cheema, MD

Glen Ridge, NJ

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheema, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Dr. Asad Cheema, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Glen Ridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheema completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English, Tagalog, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheema’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheema’s office at (973) 743-1121.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheema?

    Dr. Asad Cheema, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cheema empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Glen Ridge/NJ community, Dr. Cheema is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Cheema go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University

    Is Dr. Cheema board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Asad Cheema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheema speak?

    Dr. Cheema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tagalog

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Cheema treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cheema diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cheema. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Caused by Hormone Problems
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Endocrine Hypertension
    • Hormone-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Gland Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I152: Hypertension secondary to endocrine disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Cheema perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Asad Cheema may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheema's office.

    Does Dr. Cheema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 743-1121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Dr. Cheema in Glen Ridge, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheema's office located?

    Dr. Asad Cheema's Primary Practice

    946 Bloomfield Ave Ste 1

    Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

    (973) 743-1121

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    Dr. Asad Cheema's Practice 2

    218 Route 17 N Ste 310

    Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

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    Dr. Asad Cheema's Practice 3

    1 Clara Maass Dr

    Belleville, NJ 07109

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    What is Dr. Cheema's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639171457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheema?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheema

    What is Dr. Asad Cheema's specialty?

    Dr. Cheema is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Glen Ridge, NJ. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Cheema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Asad Cheema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheema is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Clara Maass Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Asad Cheema accepting new patients in Glen Ridge, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Asad Cheema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asad Cheema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (973) 743-1121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asad Cheema?

    Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (973) 743-1121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Asad Cheema have?

    Dr. Asad Cheema is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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