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Dr. Michael Cheikin, MD

Wyndmoor, PA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheikin, Physiatrist in Wyndmoor, PA?

    Dr. Michael Cheikin, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Wyndmoor, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Cheikin graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent's East Program. Dr. Cheikin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheikin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheikin’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent's East Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cheikin board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cheikin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Cheikin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cheikin treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Cheikin 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. Cheikin. 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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Menopause
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cheikin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheikin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheikin accept in Wyndmoor, PA?

    Dr. Cheikin in Wyndmoor, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheikin's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cheikin's Primary Practice

    8601 Stenton Ave

    Wyndmoor, PA 19038

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    Dr. Michael Cheikin's Practice 2

    832 Germantown Pike Ste 3

    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

    (610) 239-9901

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    What is Dr. Cheikin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cheikin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407823016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheikin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheikin

    What is Dr. Michael Cheikin's specialty?

    Dr. Cheikin is a Physiatrist near Wyndmoor, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Cheikin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Cheikin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheikin is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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

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    Is Michael Cheikin accepting new patients in Wyndmoor, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cheikin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cheikin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheikin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cheikin?

    Please contact Dr. Cheikin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cheikin have?

    Dr. Michael Cheikin is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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