Physician Profile

Issam E. Cheikh, M.D.

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About Dr. Cheikh

Issam E. Cheikh, M.D. practices endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism in Baltimore, MD. According to Medicare claims data, Issam cared for 541 Medicare patients across 974 services. The services billed most often include visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 1968

Specialty

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MD licenseD0014748
NPI1639132848
NPI issued04/10/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Issam E. Cheikh's specialty?

Issam E. Cheikh is an endocrinologist in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Issam E. Cheikh?

Issam E. Cheikh is listed at 200 E 33Rd St Ste 512, Baltimore, MD 21218. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Issam E. Cheikh?

The number on file is (410) 554-4511. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Issam E. Cheikh's NPI number?

Issam E. Cheikh's National Provider Identifier is 1639132848. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Issam E. Cheikh's education?

Issam E. Cheikh attended Other, graduating in 1968. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Issam E. Cheikh been practicing?

Issam E. Cheikh has 58 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1968, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Issam E. Cheikh known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Issam E. Cheikh the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Issam E. Cheikh confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Issam E. Cheikh. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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