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Dr. Muhammad Cheema, MD

Queens Village, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheema, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Queens Village, NY?

    Dr. Muhammad Cheema, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Queens Village, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cheema completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheema’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheema’s office at (718) 240-5000.

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

    • Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Cheema board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Muhammad Cheema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Cheema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cheema treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastroduodenitis
    • Inflamed Stomach and Small Intestine
    • Upper GI Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2990: Gastroduodenitis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine
    • Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
    • Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
    • No symptoms blood in urine
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified
    • R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Other Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Specified Thyroid Condition
    • Uncommon Thyroid Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0789: Other specified disorders of thyroid

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Cheema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Queens Village, NY?

    Dr. Cheema in Queens Village, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheema's office located?

    Dr. Muhammad Cheema's Primary Practice

    20811 Hillside Ave

    Queens Village, NY 11427

    (718) 240-5000

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    Dr. Muhammad Cheema's Practice 2

    350 W Main St

    Babylon, NY 11702

    (631) 661-2277

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    Dr. Muhammad Cheema's Practice 3

    1235 Linden Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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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 1588663355.

    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. Muhammad Cheema's specialty?

    Dr. Cheema is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Queens Village, NY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Cheema to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cheema is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Muhammad Cheema accepting new patients in Queens Village, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Muhammad Cheema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (718) 240-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Cheema?

    Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (718) 240-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Cheema have?

    Dr. Muhammad Cheema is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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