KHADIJA CHEEMA M.D.
NPI 1891357521
Internal Medicine in New Orleans, LA
About Khadija Cheema M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KHADIJA CHEEMA M.D. (NPI 1891357521) is an individual internal medicine provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (341474) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Khadija Cheema 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Khadija Cheema reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
New Orleans, LA 70121
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LASlidell Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
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 Khadija Cheema's NPI number?
The NPI number for Khadija Cheema is 1891357521. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2019.
Where is Khadija Cheema located?
Khadija Cheema practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3910.
What is Khadija Cheema's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Khadija Cheema enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Khadija 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Khadija Cheema's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Khadija Cheema reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Khadija Cheema's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Khadija Cheema accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Khadija Cheema as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Khadija Cheema affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Khadija Cheema is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute and Slidell Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Khadija Cheema was last updated on August 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Khadija Cheema, M.D. · NPI 1891357521
Internal Medicine physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 2, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1891357521 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 2, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 341474 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
- **Phone:** (504) 842-3910 · **Fax:** (504) 842-4533
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Ochsner Clinic LLC (NPI 1215136080, New Orleans, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 19, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1891357521) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.