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Who is Dr. Cheema, Psychiatrist in Winchester, VA?
Dr. Rauf Cheema, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Winchester, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Cheema graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed his residency at NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English and Urdu, 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 (540) 667-1226.
Where did Dr. Cheema go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College
Is Dr. Cheema board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Rauf Cheema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Cheema typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cheema typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Rauf Cheema may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
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 (540) 667-1226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Winchester, VA?
Dr. Cheema in Winchester, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)
UnitedHealth Group
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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 1811904535.
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. Rauf Cheema's specialty?
Dr. Cheema is a Psychiatrist near Winchester, VA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Rauf Cheema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rauf Cheema accepting new patients in Winchester, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rauf Cheema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rauf Cheema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (540) 667-1226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rauf Cheema?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (540) 667-1226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rauf Cheema have?
Dr. Rauf Cheema is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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