Usman Cheema MD in Galesburg, Illinois

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Usman Cheema MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1456338284
NPI #: 1518071760
NPI Created On: 08/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/19/2015
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
036109609
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. Hemoglobin a1c level
4. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
5. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
6. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
7. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
8. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
14. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
15. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
16. Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
17. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day
18. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
19. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).