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Dr. Paul Cheatum, MD

Dodge City, KS

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheatum, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Dodge City, KS?

    Dr. Paul Cheatum, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Dodge City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cheatum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheatum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheatum’s office.

    Is Dr. Cheatum board certified in Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Cheatum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cheatum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cheatum treat?

    As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Cheatum 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. Cheatum. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications

    What procedures does Dr. Cheatum perform?

    As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Cheatum 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. Cheatum. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment
    • Endovenous Laser Ablation
    • Vein Laser Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
    • Incompetent Vein Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
    • 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Cheatum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheatum 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. Cheatum accept in Dodge City, KS?

    Dr. Cheatum in Dodge City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Utah

    • Wichita Preferred Provider Association

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    Where is Dr. Cheatum's office located?

    Dr. Paul Cheatum's Primary Practice

    1206 W Frontview St

    Dodge City, KS 67801

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    Dr. Paul Cheatum's Practice 2

    10096 E 13th St N Ste 144

    Wichita, KS 67206

    (316) 634-6622

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    Dr. Paul Cheatum's Practice 3

    10523 E 21st St N

    Eastborough, KS 67206

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

    Dr. Cheatum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952367534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheatum?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Cheatum's specialty?

    Dr. Cheatum is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Dodge City, KS. Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism. Contact Dr. Cheatum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Cheatum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheatum is affiliated with Salina Regional Health 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

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    Is Paul Cheatum accepting new patients in Dodge City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Cheatum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Cheatum offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Cheatum?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Cheatum have?

    Dr. Paul Cheatum is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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