Dr. Puneet S. Cheema, MD

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1841246246PAC ID3072539030
Medicare services, 2024
889
Medicare patients, 2024
255
Part D claims, 2024
1,177
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
1575 Beam Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109
Practice phone
Call (651) 232-7000
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Primary practice

M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital

Hospital · Maplewood, Minnesota

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Dr. Puneet S. Cheema is a hematologist and oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Dr. Cheema practices at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota, part of M Health Fairview.

Dr. Cheema's NPI, 1841246246, was assigned on May 26, 2006. Dr. Cheema graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1995. Dr. Cheema's Wisconsin license number on file is 45331.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072539030
NPI enumeration date
May 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(651) 232-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema practices at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota

Dr. Cheema's primary practice is M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, at 1575 Beam Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109 in Ramsey County. The practice phone is (651) 232-7000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Cheema's primary practice is M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota, part of M Health Fairview. Dr. Cheema is also affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 2 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Puneet S. Cheema's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cheema practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
M Health Fairview St. John's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Puneet S. Cheema is one of 213 hematologists and oncologists in Minnesota

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Cheema's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Cheema is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Cheema's licenses on file in 6 states: Wisconsin, Arkansas, Minnesota, Florida, Texas and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 45331 · 2003 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RH0003X
  • Arkansas license1999 to 2026
  • Minnesota license2006 to 2026
  • Florida license2022 to 2025
  • Texas license2022 to 2025
  • Illinois license1996 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast cancer, chronic anemia, chronic leukemia, colorectal cancer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), lung cancer, lymphoma and multiple myeloma among the conditions Dr. Cheema treats.

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Dr. Puneet S. Cheema billed Medicare for 889 services in 2024

CMS data shows 889 Medicare services from Dr. Cheema across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 255 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,857 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024889
Medicare patients255
Paid by Medicare$45,857
Procedure codes7

Dr. Cheema's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5372024: 4968%
Other services
2023: 02024: 393

Dr. Cheema compared with the Minnesota median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cheema
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
889vs 3842.3 times
Medicare patients
255vs 15070% above
Part D claims
899vs 3282.7 times

Medians across 209 hematologists and oncologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cheema's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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. Puneet S. Cheema treated 255 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 255 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheema in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cheema's median patient age at 74, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024255
Average age76
Average risk score2.05
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Cheema's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cheema's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15059%
  • Men10541%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cheema's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol63%
  3. Cancer60%
  4. Arthritis45%
  5. Chronic kidney disease36%
  6. Anxiety32%
  7. Ischemic heart disease32%
  8. Mood disorders32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cheema's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema wrote 1,177 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cheema wrote 1,177 Medicare Part D claims for 246 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 899 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,804,358 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 554 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,177
Drugs named by CMS28
Total drug cost$1.8M
Part D patients246

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

  • Generic941 claims80%
  • Brand-name and other236 claims20%

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

  • Opioids2%21 of 1,177 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: 5542024: 89962%

Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 18 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. Puneet S. Cheema scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Cheema for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. 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

Dr. Cheema's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 89.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Puneet S. Cheema has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Cheema, published from 2003 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols, Lenalidomide and Neoplasm Metastasis. Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Ranjana Advani, MD, Stephen M. Ansell, MD and Terrence P. Cescon, MD.

Papers4
Years published2003 to 2024

Dr. Cheema's papers by year, 2003 to 2024

Topics Dr. Cheema writes about most

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Lenalidomide
  • Neoplasm Metastasis

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. Puneet S. Cheema received $4,473 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Cheema from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $4,349.

General payments to Dr. Cheema by program year, 2017 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Cheema by kind, 2017 to 2024

$4.5Kin total
  • Consulting fees$3,50078%
  • Travel and lodging$76617%
  • Food and beverage$1834%
  • Education$241%

Companies that paid Dr. Cheema the most, 2017 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar

Dr. Cheema graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolGovernment Medical College Amritsar
  2. Board certified in hematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Cheema is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Cheema accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Puneet S. 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Puneet S. Cheema's NPI number?

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema's NPI number is 1841246246. It was assigned on May 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema?

Dr. Puneet S. Cheema is a hematologist and oncologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema practice?

Dr. Cheema practices at 1575 Beam Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109. Dr. Cheema's primary practice is M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota, part of M Health Fairview. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cheema to 2 hospitals and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cheema is (651) 232-7000.

What is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema's medical license number?

Dr. Cheema's Wisconsin license number on file is 45331, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Puneet S. Cheema been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cheema in Wisconsin (2003 to 2025), Arkansas (1999 to 2026), Minnesota (2006 to 2026), Florida (2022 to 2025), Texas (2022 to 2025) and Illinois (1996 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema affiliated with?

Dr. Cheema practices at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Cheema is also affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheema to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema part of?

Dr. Cheema is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Cheema to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cheema billed Medicare for 889 services in 2024, and Dr. Cheema accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema's MIPS score?

Dr. Cheema's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema see?

CMS counts 255 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cheema in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Puneet S. Cheema board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cheema is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cheema's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Puneet S. Cheema go to medical school?

Dr. Cheema graduated from Government Medical College Amritsar in 1995.

What drugs does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cheema's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Dexamethasone and Prochlorperazine Maleate.

Has Dr. Puneet S. Cheema received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,473 in general payments to Dr. Cheema from 5 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Puneet S. Cheema been practicing?

Dr. Cheema graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

Does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Cheema, published from 2003 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema publish with?

Dr. Cheema's most frequent co-authors are Ranjana Advani, MD (1 shared paper), Stephen M. Ansell, MD (1 shared paper) and Terrence P. Cescon, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Puneet S. Cheema accept?

Dr. Cheema is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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