
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheema, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Raminder Cheema, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cheema graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and completed his residency at Bon Secours Cottage Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, General Surgery. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheema’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheema’s office at (360) 493-4083.
Where did Dr. Cheema go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bon Secours Cottage Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, General Surgery | Hurley Medical Center
Medical School: S P Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India | Agartala Government Medical College
Is Dr. Cheema board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Raminder 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
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Cheema typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Cheema typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Raminder Cheema may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheema accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-4083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Cheema in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cheema's office located?
Dr. Raminder Cheema's Primary Practice
5501 Old York Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(360) 493-4083
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 1588854038.
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. Raminder Cheema's specialty?
Dr. Cheema is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Raminder Cheema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheema is affiliated with Penn Medicine Doylestown Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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
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Is Raminder Cheema accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Raminder Cheema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raminder Cheema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (360) 493-4083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raminder Cheema?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (360) 493-4083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raminder Cheema have?
Dr. Raminder Cheema is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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