Quick answers
- Does Gulraiz A. Cheema accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gulraiz A. 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 Gulraiz A. Cheema see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 477 Original Medicare patients and 1,391 services for Gulraiz A. Cheema. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gulraiz A. Cheema's NPI number?
- 1780724880. 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 Gulraiz A. 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 | 477 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,391 |
| Different services or procedures | 187 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)265 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)99 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)80 services
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)61 services
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)43 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%
- Arthritis72%
- Diabetes32%
- Depression30%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
Hospitals where Gulraiz A. Cheema works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gulraiz A. 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.
- Graham County HospitalHill City, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171325
- Hays Medical CenterHays, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170013
- Rooks County Health CenterPlainville, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171311
- Russell Regional HospitalRussell, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171350
- Trego County Lemke Memorial HospitalWakeeney, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171355
Practice locations
Addresses where Gulraiz A. Cheema is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2500 Canterbury Dr, Suite 112Hays, KS 67601 (785) 261‑7599
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gulraiz A. Cheema as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hays Medical Center Inc191 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Kansas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kansas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hays Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780724880 |
| 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