NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Jonesboro, GA

Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jonesboro, Georgia, and NPI 1205064441, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 071479, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205064441
Name
Anjum Sharif Cheema
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
071479 GA
A125413 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2400 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140805000515); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2400 Mount Zion Pkwy

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  5. Yancey Aluisio, PHARMD, BCOPOncology Pharmacist1740012277
  6. Melissa Alves, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1851652218

Verify Anjum Sharif Cheema in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,092 Medicare Part D claims for 724 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Anjum Cheema3,092
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost878 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol624 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate484 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin349 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate152 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate136 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Southeast Permanente Medical GroupDuluth, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anjum Sharif Cheema among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia

Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D. is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Deschler, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361003077033
  2. Azad Mansouri, MDJonesboro, GA 302361477744068
  3. Prathima Warrier, M.D.Jonesboro, GA 302361487824272
  4. Shih Yin Kao, M.D.Lagrange, GA 302401205871233
  5. Arpita Bhasin, M.D.Griffin, GA 302241972895548
  6. Leiv Takle, MDGriffin, GA 302241609807445
  7. Leiv Takle, MDGriffin, GA 302241447201074
  8. Scott Gardner, M.D.Fayetteville, GA 302141457613655

Common questions

What is Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205064441, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA, 30236. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 071479, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anjum Sharif Cheema, M.D. had 3,092 Medicare Part D claims for 724 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.