Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Cheij, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1992875892
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 29.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7135 Charlotte Pike Ste 101
Nashville, TN 372095016
(615) 385-2020
fax (615) 385-5591

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 25, 2023
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD 26792
Medicaid
TN #3093569

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992875892. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
899
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$97,066
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 257 250 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 174 105 $83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 88 82 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 76 65 $118
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 44 43 $25
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 43 33 $38
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 36 28 $40
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 35 35 $139
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 31 31 $20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 29 22 $496

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
917
Patients
402
Total drug cost
$38,191
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 246 71 $5,384
Timolol Maleate Generic 196 65 $2,535
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 91 23 $3,345
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 75 58 $2,995
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 49 33 $650
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 48 28 $1,539
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 34 11 $857
Gatifloxacin Generic 32 28 $1,518
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 32 25 $721
Difluprednate Generic 29 23 $4,708

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. George Cheij's medical specialty?
Dr. George Cheij practices Ophthalmology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. George Cheij practice?
Dr. George Cheij practices at 7135 Charlotte Pike Ste 101, Nashville, TN 372095016. Office phone: 6153852020.
What is Dr. George Cheij's NPI?
Dr. George Cheij's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992875892, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Cheij accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Cheij accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Cheij commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.