Who is Dr. Cheatham, Critical Care Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheatham?
Dr. Michael Cheatham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cheatham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Burn Care, Critical Care, General Surgery, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. Cheatham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cheatham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL, TN
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cheatham board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Cheatham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cheatham speak?
Dr. Cheatham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Cheatham typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Cheatham 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. Cheatham. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Cheatham typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Cheatham performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cheatham. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Cheatham accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 649-6884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheatham accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Cheatham in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Ambetter From Sunshine Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cheatham's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Cheatham affiliated with?
Dr. Cheatham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
SOUTHEASTERN SURGICAL CONGRESS
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGEO OF SURGEONS
Member
EASTERN ASSOCIATION FOR THE SURGERY OF TRAUMA
Member
SOCIETY OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Member
What is Dr. Cheatham's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326027749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheatham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheatham