Overview

Muhammad Cheema is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gretna, Louisiana.

Dr. Cheema is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Interventional Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography - Interventional Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Alliance For Physician Certification And Advancement (APCA) - Interventional Cardiology
National Board Of Echocardiography - Interventional Cardiology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Year Completed: 2023
University of Arizona, Interventional Cardiology
Year Completed: 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus
120 Ochsner Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco
4225 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
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