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Dr. George Cheeseman, MD

Riverview, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cheeseman, Family Medicine Specialist in Riverview, FL?

    Dr. George Cheeseman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverview, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cheeseman graduated from Caribbean Central University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Puerto Rico Program. Dr. Cheeseman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheeseman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheeseman’s office at (813) 677-8418.

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

    • Residency: University of Puerto Rico Program

    • Medical School: Caribbean Central University School Of Medicine | Caribbean Central University School Of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Caribe | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cheeseman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Cheeseman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheeseman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheeseman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cheeseman 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. Cheeseman. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheeseman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Cheeseman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cheeseman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cheeseman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheeseman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 677-8418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheeseman accept in Riverview, FL?

    Dr. Cheeseman in Riverview, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cheeseman's office located?

    Dr. George Cheeseman's Primary Practice

    7229 US Highway 301 S

    Riverview, FL 33578

    (813) 677-8418

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    Dr. George Cheeseman's Practice 2

    6037 Winthrop Commerce Ave Ste 201

    Riverview, FL 33578

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    Dr. George Cheeseman's Practice 3

    38135 Market Square Dr

    Zephyrhills, FL 33542

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

    Dr. Cheeseman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912961269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheeseman?

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

    What is Dr. George Cheeseman's specialty?

    Dr. Cheeseman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Riverview, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. George Cheeseman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cheeseman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Cheeseman accepting new patients in Riverview, FL?

    Yes, Dr. George Cheeseman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Cheeseman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheeseman's office at (813) 677-8418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Cheeseman?

    Please contact Dr. Cheeseman's office at (813) 677-8418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Cheeseman have?

    Dr. George Cheeseman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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