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Dr. Shafqat Cheema, MD
Duarte, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheema, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Shafqat Cheema, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Duarte, CA. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheema’s office at (318) 308-9493.
What languages does Dr. Cheema speak?
Dr. Cheema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheema typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cheema typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shafqat Cheema may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (318) 308-9493 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Cheema in Duarte, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Independence Health Group
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cheema's office located?
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 1659540375.
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. Shafqat Cheema's specialty?
Dr. Cheema is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Duarte, CA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Shafqat Cheema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheema is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs, Baptist Health South Miami 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shafqat Cheema accepting new patients in Duarte, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shafqat Cheema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shafqat Cheema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (318) 308-9493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shafqat Cheema?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (318) 308-9493 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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