NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hira I. Cheema, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Little Rock, AR

Hira I. Cheema, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1609258938, issued on Jun 23, 2015. Check the license (Arkansas E-11608, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1609258938
Name
Hira I. Cheema
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
E-11608 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4301 W Markham St # 508, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 686-8530
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2023
Fax
(501) 686-8543
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180914002331); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4301 W Markham St # 508

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

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  4. Sasya Dronavalli, MDInternal Medicine Physician1457735193
  5. Cesar Gentille Sanchez, MDMedical Oncology Physician1215311600
  6. Jessica Holloway, PA, RN, EMTPhysician Assistant1326261199

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

367 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hira Cheema367
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Acyclovir21 claims
  2. Eliquis21 claims
  3. Levofloxacin20 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate20 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate13 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 2 group practices

  1. Arkansas Health GroupConway, AR
  2. University OF Arkansas For Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR

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

219 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Little Rock

They are 219 of the 13,172 NPPES records with a practice address in Little Rock, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

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  1. Sherry AbaderLittle Rock, AR1215515002
  2. Joseph Abdalla, DORogers, AR1114619954
  3. Ahmed Abdelal, M.D.Little Rock, AR1548265572
  4. Lee Abel, M.D.Little Rock, AR1558399980
  5. Abiodun Abioye, M.DFort Smith, AR1508500414
  6. Ahmed Abuabdou, M.D.Little Rock, AR1245547702
  7. Audie Aderholt, M.D.Little Rock, AR1366861601
  8. Michael Adkins, MDMountain Home, AR1912172271
  9. Stephen Aguilar, MDLittle Rock, AR1528758414
  10. Ragda Ahmed, MDBatesville, AR1609571405

Common questions

What is Hira I. Cheema, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hira I. Cheema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609258938, issued on Jun 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hira I. Cheema, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4301 W Markham St # 508, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 686-8530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-11608, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hira I. Cheema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hira I. Cheema, M.D. had 367 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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