Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tariq Cheema, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1134391840
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
490 E North Ave, Ste. 300
Pittsburgh, PA 152124771
(412) 322-7202
fax (412) 322-2144

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 15, 2023
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD433361
Medicaid (3)
PA #1025395140001 · WV #3810021352 · OH #3138894

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134391840. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
284
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$40,767
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 121 33 $206
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 60 32 $75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 33 22 $116
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 30 19 $117
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 27 27 $126
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 13 12 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 36 peers in Pittsburgh Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$98,268
Transactions
66
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 29 $53,438.57
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 18 $28,243.74
Lilly USA, LLC 13 $10,646.96
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 6 $5,938.60

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$80,026
Consulting Fee
$8,750
Travel and Lodging
$7,889
Food and Beverage
$1,603

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
351
Patients
66
Total drug cost
$161,498
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 91 18 $73,648
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 81 21 $3,325
Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 31 0 $16,430
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 29 0 $13,886
Prednisone Generic 29 15 $121
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 21 0 $11,896
Azithromycin Generic 17 12 $84
Montelukast Sodium Generic 15 0 $321
Spiriva Handihaler (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 15 0 $7,830
Wixela Inhub (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 11 0 $3,281

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Tariq Cheema's medical specialty?
Dr. Tariq Cheema practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Tariq Cheema practice?
Dr. Tariq Cheema practices at 490 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152124771. Office phone: 4123227202.
What is Dr. Tariq Cheema's NPI?
Dr. Tariq Cheema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134391840, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tariq Cheema accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tariq Cheema accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tariq Cheema commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.