Dr. Michael K. Cheezum, MD

Dr. Cheezum practices at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System.

Dr. Cheezum's NPI, 1225235013, was assigned on June 27, 2007. Dr. Cheezum holds Indiana license 01081422A.

Dr. Cheezum's primary practice is Parkview Regional Medical Center, at 11109 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46845 in Allen County. The practice phone is (260) 266-1195.

Dr. Cheezum's primary practice is Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, part of Parkview Health System. Dr. Cheezum is also affiliated with Parkview Whitley Hospital. The medical group on file is Parkview Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheezum to 3 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheezum practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Cheezum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Cheezum's licenses on file in 2 states: Indiana and Virginia.

CMS data shows 1,349 Medicare services from Dr. Cheezum across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 943 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,795 for them.

CMS counts 943 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheezum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 422 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheezum's median patient age at 74, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cheezum wrote 6,038 Medicare Part D claims for 981 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,807 of them, across 56 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $898,984 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,462 claims across 54 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Cheezum for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cheezum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 49 papers to Dr. Cheezum, published from 2010 to 2021. 2015 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Coronary Angiography and Coronary Artery Disease. Dr. Cheezum has published most often in J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. Dr. Cheezum's most frequent co-authors are Edward Anthony Hulten, MD, MPH, Ahmad M. Slim, MD and Dustin M. Thomas, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 85 general payments to Dr. Cheezum from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $650.