Quick answers
- Does Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chaudry Ahmad W. 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 Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 330 Original Medicare patients and 952 services for Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema's NPI number?
- 1659375343. 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 Chaudry Ahmad W. 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 patients | 330 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 952 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)149 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)114 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)96 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)84 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)81 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Anxiety31%
Hospitals where Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chaudry Ahmad W. 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.
- Genesis Health System dba Genesis MDL Center-IlliniSilvis, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140275
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140242
- Trinity - BettendorfBettendorf, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160104
- Trinity MuscatineMuscatine, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160013
- Trinity Rock IslandRock Island, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140280
Practice locations
Addresses where Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4500 Utica Ridge RdBettendorf, IA 52722 (563) 421‑1000
- 525 Valley View DrMoline, IL 61265 (309) 601‑2800
- 545 Valley View DrMoline, IL 61265 (309) 601‑2800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chaudry Ahmad W. Cheema as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Digestive Disease Specialists PC8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other gastroenterologists in Iowa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Digestive Disease Specialists PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659375343 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians