Rauf Cheema, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Winchester, VA
Rauf Cheema, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Winchester, Virginia, and NPI 1811904535, issued on Aug 2, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101232528, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rauf Cheema
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 0101232528 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1812 Plaza Dr, Winchester, VA 22601
- Phone
- (540) 667-1226
- Enumerated
- Aug 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 667-0519
- Medicaid ID
- 7118198 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050420000702); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rauf Cheema in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101232528Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
1,887 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate215 claims
- Lamotrigine178 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl144 claims
- Trazodone Hcl125 claims
- Bupropion Xl105 claims
- Sertraline Hcl96 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $118.22
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Rauf Cheema among 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia
Rauf Cheema, MD is one of 1,395 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 567 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Virginia
There are 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia.
All 1,395 in Virginia → Every provider in Winchester → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Crowe, MDWinchester, VA 226011790839967
- Olga Demina, M.D.Winchester, VA 226011467633768
- Shabana Firdous, MDWinchester, VA 226011205849411
- Surendra Kandel, M.D.Winchester, VA 226011336420306
- Edward Kurz, MDWinchester, VA 226011053370114
- James Lizer, M.D.Winchester, VA 226011154333805
- Lynn Ludvigson, MDWinchester, VA 226011639391840
- Lakuma Mogili, MDWinchester, VA 226011265491310
Common questions
What is Rauf Cheema, MD's NPI number?
Rauf Cheema, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811904535, issued on Aug 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rauf Cheema, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1812 Plaza Dr, Winchester, VA, 22601. Phone: (540) 667-1226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rauf Cheema, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101232528, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rauf Cheema, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rauf Cheema, MD had 1,887 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.