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Dr. Fareed A. Cheema, a general surgeon based in Brooklyn, NY, practices with NYU Langone Hospitals.
Dr. Cheema earned his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2016 — 10 years ago.
The office is at 150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220; the phone number on record is (718) 630-7942. Dr. Cheema is also listed at 8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209. He accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare. Telehealth visits are listed as available.
Hospital affiliations on file with Medicare: NYU Langone Hospitals.
Dr. Cheema at a glance
- Specialty
- General surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- Address
- 150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220
- Phone
- (718) 630-7942
- Other locations
- 8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
- Medical school
- Drexel University College of Medicine (2016)
- Hospital affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- Telehealth
- Available
- NPI number
- 1629431101
- NY license no.
- 308434
Your review of Dr. Cheema — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 78 people with traditional Medicare, average age 71
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive) 14 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux 1–10 procedures
- Removal of tissue 1–10 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 91 out of 100 — reported through the group practice
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2021. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- NYU Langone Hospitals
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With NYU Langone Hospitals, at 150 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
Call the office at (718) 630-7942.
Yes — Dr. Cheema accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
NYU Langone Hospitals.
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