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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema, MD

Works at hospitals in New Orleans, LA · Chalmette, LA · Marrero, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema, MD is a cardiologist at 120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056. Phone: (504) 366-5032. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema had 112 Original Medicare patients and 180 services. NPI 1003360215. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 112 Original Medicare patients and 180 services for Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema's NPI number?
1003360215. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients112
Services billed to Medicare180
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)75 services
  2. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)25 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • Chronic kidney disease46%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%

Hospitals where Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Muhammad Arslan Asgh Cheema as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ochsner Clinic LLC2,864 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Louisiana

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisiana — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ochsner Clinic LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003360215
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians