NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bahar Cheema

Gastroenterology Physician · Dayton, OH

Bahar Cheema is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Dayton, Ohio, and NPI 1841654654, issued on Apr 7, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 35.147289, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841654654
Name
Bahar Cheema
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
35.147289 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
425 W Grand Ave Ste 2002, Dayton, OH 45405
Phone
(937) 425-4144
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2024
Fax
(937) 425-4146
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230515003007); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2016
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 425 W Grand Ave Ste 2002

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathleen Derr, PA-CPhysician Assistant1912538562
  2. Catherine Hauck, PASurgical Physician Assistant1740519693
  3. Charles Oberer, MDGastroenterology Physician1477870178
  4. Shashank Sarvepalli, MDGastroenterology Physician1124445002

Verify Bahar Cheema in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bahar Cheema135
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium68 claims
  2. Omeprazole28 claims
  3. Dicyclomine Hcl11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.69

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bahar Cheema$19.69
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kettering Independent Medical Group IncCenterville, OH

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

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio.

Other gastroenterology physician records in Ohio

  1. Rami Abbass, M.D.Mentor, OH1659523405
  2. Fayez Abboud, M.D.Troy, OH1427059013
  3. Sulieman Abdal Raheem, MDNorwalk, OH1134381742
  4. Jason Abdallah, M.D.Cuyahoga Falls, OH1093071565
  5. Ala' Abdel Jalil, M.D.Cleveland, OH1427267871
  6. Mohammad Abdrabbo, MDMontgomery, OH1104828201
  7. Ashraf Abushahin, MDFairview Park, OH1205383759
  8. Suha Abushamma, M.D.Cleveland, OH1134571342
  9. Chathur Acharya, MDColumbus, OH1962630731
  10. Edgar Achkar, MDCleveland, OH1881659688

Common questions

What is Bahar Cheema's NPI number?

Bahar Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841654654, issued on Apr 7, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bahar Cheema located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 425 W Grand Ave Ste 2002, Dayton, OH, 45405. Phone: (937) 425-4144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bahar Cheema's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.147289, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bahar Cheema prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bahar Cheema had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bahar Cheema's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.