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Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 20
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 23
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,092
- Publications
- 6
- Industry payments
- $166
- Practice address
- 9 Piedmont NE Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30305
- Practice phone
- Call (404) 364-3821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
The Southeast Permanente Medical Group
Atlanta, Georgia
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Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema is an ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Cheema practices at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Cheema's NPI, 1205064441, was assigned on June 25, 2009. Dr. Cheema graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Cheema holds Georgia license 071479.
- NPI
- 1205064441NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153561691
- NPI enumeration date
- June 25, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (404) 364-3821
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema practices at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Cheema's primary practice is The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, at 9 Piedmont NE Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30305 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 364-3821.
- The Southeast Permanente Medical Group9 Piedmont NE Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30305 · Fulton CountyPhone(404) 364-3821
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cheema's primary practice is The Southeast Permanente Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia. The medical group on file is The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anjum Sharif 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Southeast Permanente Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema is one of 484 ophthalmologists in Georgia
Ophthalmology is Dr. Cheema's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Cheema is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Cheema's licenses on file in 3 states: Georgia, California and District of Columbia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, GeorgiaPrimary
- California license
- District of Columbia license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cataract surgery with lens implant and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Cheema treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Cheema
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022
CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Dr. Cheema across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits, for 23 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,251 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Cheema's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2022
- 2020
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 172022: 2018%
Dr. Cheema compared with the Georgia median for ophthalmologists, 2022
- Dr. Cheema
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 20vs 1,58699% below
- Medicare patients
- 23vs 57296% below
- Part D claims
- 2,950vs 8913.3 times
Medians across 477 ophthalmologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cheema's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheema in 2024. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheema's median patient age at 68, with 48% women.
Dr. Cheema's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1252%
- Men1148%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheema's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure70%
- High cholesterol57%
- Diabetes48%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema wrote 3,092 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cheema wrote 3,092 Medicare Part D claims for 724 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,950 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $67,757 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,316 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Cheema's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,798 claims90%
- Brand-name and other294 claims10%
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,3162024: 2,95011%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 20 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema takes part in Medicare
Dr. Cheema accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Cheema in 2017. The most frequent topics are Glaucoma, Open-Angle and Visual Acuity. Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Kuldev Singh, MD, Robert T. Chang, MD and Daniel Youngjun Choi, MD.
Topics Dr. Cheema writes about most
- Glaucoma, Open-Angle
- Visual Acuity
Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors
- Kuldev Singh, MD2 shared papers
- Robert T. Chang, MD1 shared paper
- Daniel Youngjun Choi, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Cheema
Curr Opin Ophthalmol
Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila)
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema received $166 in industry payments from 2017 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Cheema from 1 drug or device company from 2017 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $166.
General payments to Dr. Cheema by program year, 2017 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Cheema the most, 2017 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Cheema, most recently Academic Excellence Award in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Cheema
- 2012
- Academic Excellence Award
- 2009
- 12th Annual Moses Maimonides Award for Ethics in Medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine
Dr. Cheema graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Cheema is a member of AAO, American Glaucoma Society and ASCRS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Cheema is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, CMS Medicare and GA State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- CMS Medicare
- GA State Medicaid
- Kaiser Permanente
Plan types Dr. Cheema accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO2
- Medicare2
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
- POS1
- PPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema's NPI number?
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema's NPI number is 1205064441. It was assigned on June 25, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema?
Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema is an ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema practice?
Dr. Cheema practices at 9 Piedmont NE Ctr, Atlanta, GA 30305. Dr. Cheema's primary practice is The Southeast Permanente Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheema is (404) 364-3821.
What is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema's medical license number?
Dr. Cheema holds Georgia license 071479, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cheema in Georgia (2014 to 2026), California (since 2013) and District of Columbia (2009 to 2010).
What medical group is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema part of?
Dr. Cheema is linked to The Southeast Permanente Medical Group.
Does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheema billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022, and Dr. Cheema accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema see?
CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheema in 2024, with an average age of 68.
Is Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cheema is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Cheema's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema go to medical school?
Dr. Cheema graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans - School of Medicine in 2009.
What drugs does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheema's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.
Has Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $166 in general payments to Dr. Cheema from 1 company from 2017 to 2021. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema been practicing?
Dr. Cheema graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
Does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Cheema.
Who does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema publish with?
Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Kuldev Singh, MD (2 shared papers), Robert T. Chang, MD (1 shared paper) and Daniel Youngjun Choi, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Anjum Sharif Cheema accept?
Dr. Cheema is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, CMS Medicare and GA State Medicaid. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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