Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema, MD

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1740210194PAC ID7911910641
Part D claims, 2024
811
Publications
4
Industry payments
$6,201
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
Practice address
710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Practice phone
Call (408) 851-1000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Permanente Medical Group Inc

Santa Clara, California

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Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema is a hematologist and oncologist in Santa Clara, California

Dr. Cheema practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Santa Clara, California.

Dr. Cheema's NPI, 1740210194, was assigned on July 3, 2006. Dr. Cheema graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 2001. Dr. Cheema holds California license A129811.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911910641
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 851-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Santa Clara, California

Dr. Cheema's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc, at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 851-1000.

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc
    710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(408) 851-1000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cheema's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Santa Clara, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheema practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Permanente Medical Group IncAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema is one of 1,502 hematologists and oncologists in California

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Cheema's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Cheema is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A129811 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists multiple myeloma among the conditions Dr. Cheema treats.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheema's median patient age at 65, with 49% women.

Dr. Cheema's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema wrote 811 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cheema wrote 811 Medicare Part D claims for 135 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 610 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,761,109 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 565 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024811
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$3.8M
Part D patients135

Dr. Cheema's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic501 claims62%
  • Brand-name310 claims38%

Dr. Cheema's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cheema's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%52 of 811 claims
  • Antibiotics5%39 of 811 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5652024: 6108%

Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Cheema accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cheema as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Cheema, published from 2018 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Postoperative Complications. Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Neena S. Abraham, MD, Adam Asch, MD and Subhasis Chatterjee, MD.

Papers4
Years published2018 to 2022

Topics Dr. Cheema writes about most

  • Postoperative Complications

Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Cheema

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema received $6,201 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 55 general payments to Dr. Cheema from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Genmab U.S., Inc. paid the most, $1,569.

General payments to Dr. Cheema by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Cheema by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,92847%
  • Consulting fees$1,36522%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1,00016%
  • Travel and lodging$87714%
  • Education$311%

Companies that paid Dr. Cheema the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences

Dr. Cheema graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolDow University of Health Sciences

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Cheema is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Cheema accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's NPI number?

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's NPI number is 1740210194. It was assigned on July 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema?

Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema is a hematologist and oncologist in Santa Clara, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema practice?

Dr. Cheema practices at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051. Dr. Cheema's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Santa Clara, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheema is (408) 851-1000.

What is Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema's medical license number?

Dr. Cheema holds California license A129811.

What medical group is Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema part of?

Dr. Cheema is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Cheema as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cheema as offering telehealth services.

Where did Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema go to medical school?

Dr. Cheema graduated from Dow University of Health Sciences in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheema's most prescribed drugs by claims were Acyclovir, Calquence and Hydroxyurea.

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Has Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,201 in general payments to Dr. Cheema from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Genmab U.S., Inc.

How long has Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema been practicing?

Dr. Cheema graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Cheema, published from 2018 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema publish with?

Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Neena S. Abraham, MD (1 shared paper), Adam Asch, MD (1 shared paper) and Subhasis Chatterjee, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Faisal Nawaz Cheema accept?

Dr. Cheema is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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