Asim Nazir Cheema, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Effingham, IL
Asim Nazir Cheema, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Effingham, Illinois, and NPI 1528343043, issued on Oct 16, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036089743, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Asim Nazir Cheema
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 036089743 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 713 Bent Tree Dr, Effingham, IL 62401
- Phone
- (416) 864-5739
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Asim Nazir Cheema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036089743Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
144 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Asim Nazir Cheema among 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois
Asim Nazir Cheema, MD is one of 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Illinois
There are 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois.
All 1,073 in Illinois → Every provider in Effingham → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Masoor Kamalesh, M.D.Effingham, IL 624011689638595
- Jessica Prange, M.D.Effingham, IL 624011306089024
- John Yang, MDEffingham, IL 624011093759417
- Eliot Nissenbaum, DOWarsaw, IL 623791326082454
- Yekaterina Fayn, MDOlney, IL 624501699934471
- Sara Baig, M.D.Quincy, IL 623011437248911
- Wissam Derian, MDQuincy, IL 623011063684066
- Farooq Junaid, DOQuincy, IL 623011720328842
Common questions
What is Asim Nazir Cheema, MD's NPI number?
Asim Nazir Cheema, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528343043, issued on Oct 16, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Asim Nazir Cheema, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 713 Bent Tree Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401. Phone: (416) 864-5739. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Asim Nazir Cheema, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036089743, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Asim Nazir Cheema, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Asim Nazir Cheema, MD had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.