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Who is Dr. Cheema, Rheumatologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Gurtej Cheema, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cheema is fluent in English and Hindi, 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 (916) 734-2737.
What languages does Dr. Cheema speak?
Dr. Cheema and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Cheema treat?
As a Rheumatologist, 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus Lung Disease
- Lupus kidney disease
- Lung Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Pulmonary Lupus
- Lupus Affecting Lungs
- Lung Problems with Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3213: Lung involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
- Giant cell arteritis
- Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) with kidney problems
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Wegener's without kidney involvement
- Non-renal GPA
- Localized GPA
- Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
- Wegener's with kidney involvement
- Renal GPA
- GPA kidney disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
- M3131: Wegener's granulomatosis with renal involvement
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Overlap Syndrome
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M351: Other overlap syndromes
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- D860: Sarcoidosis of lung
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Behcet's Syndrome
- Behçet disease
- Behçet disease', 'Silk Road disease', 'Behcet's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M352: Behcet's disease
Also known as:
- Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spinal Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47819: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cheema perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gurtej Cheema may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheema's office.
Does Dr. Cheema accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-2737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheema accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Cheema in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Cheema's office located?
Dr. Gurtej Cheema's Primary Practice
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-2737
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 1578546578.
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. Gurtej Cheema's specialty?
Dr. Cheema is a Rheumatologist near Sacramento, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Cheema to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gurtej Cheema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cheema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis Medical Center. 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
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Is Gurtej Cheema accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gurtej Cheema is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gurtej Cheema offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (916) 734-2737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gurtej Cheema?
Please contact Dr. Cheema's office at (916) 734-2737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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