FAROOQ ZAFAR CHEEMA M.B.,B.S., M.D.
NPI 1730336868
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Webster, TX

Active since August 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1010 S PONDS DR, WEBSTER, TX 77598(713) 442-4300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2021, Apr 17, 2020, Oct 10, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Farooq Zafar Cheema M.b.,b.s., M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FAROOQ ZAFAR CHEEMA M.B.,B.S., M.D. (NPI 1730336868) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Webster, Texas, licensed in Texas (R8331) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730336868
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameFAROOQ ZAFAR CHEEMACredential: M.B.,B.S., M.D.
Location Address1010 S PONDS DRWebster, TX 77598-1409
Mailing Address11511 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584-7298 · (713) 442-0000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2021
NPI 1730336868 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in TX · R8331
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License R8331 (TX)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License R8331 (TX)
1010 S PONDS DR, Webster, TX 77598

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12727 W Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77025-1669 · Phone (713) 442-0000

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid397820702TX
Medicaid397820703TX
Medicaid397820701TX

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Farooq Zafar Cheema M.b.,b.s., M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42443277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190111001565
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77598 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Family Medicine
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Pediatrics
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Pediatrics
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Family Medicine
1010 S PONDS DR, CLEAR LAKE MEDICAL CENTER
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Family Medicine
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Family Medicine
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598
Pediatrics
1010 S PONDS DR
WEBSTER, TX 77598

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Farooq Cheema's NPI number?

The NPI number for Farooq Cheema is 1730336868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2008.

Where is Farooq Cheema located?

Farooq Cheema practices at 1010 S Ponds Dr, Webster, TX 77598. The listed phone number is (713) 442-4300.

What is Farooq Cheema's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Farooq Cheema enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Farooq Cheema is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Farooq Cheema affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Farooq Cheema is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Farooq Cheema was last updated on June 5, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.