Waqar Ahmed Cheema, MD

Primary specialty

Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X

License

151453 Issued in MA

Practice address

825 Washington St
Suite 290
Norwood, MA 02062-3441

Phone

(781) 255-0561

Fax

(781) 255-0681

NPI assigned

Nov 21, 2005

Last updated

Feb 18, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Other names 1

• Waqar A Cheema Professional name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Education

Other, 1985

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

BMC Affiliated Physicians, Inc.Group PAC ID 9830133123, 543 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Boston Medical Center-Brighton Hospital, Brighton, MA, CCN 220036
• Good Samaritan Medical Center Hospital, Brockton, MA, CCN 220111
• Brigham and Women's Hospital Hospital, Boston, MA, CCN 220110
• Brown University Health Morton Hospital Hospital, Taunton, MA, CCN 220073
• Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Hospital, Needham, MA, CCN 220083

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: waqar.cheema.1@2017.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: wcheema252341@direct.bmc.masshiway.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• BMC Affiliated Physicians, Inc.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1245320910

  Cardiovascular Disease

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Revere Medical of Massachusetts, PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Brockton, MA
  • NPI 1336976539
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Specialist
  • Watertown, MA
  • NPI 1629398219
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Steward Medical Group, Inc

  • Specialist
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1356654495
  NPD
• Caritas Medical Group, Inc.

  • Specialist
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1174513204
  NPD (past)
• Caritas Norwood Hospital

  dba Professional Services of Norwood

  • Specialist
  • Norwood, MA
  • NPI 1346442829
  NPD (past)
• Norfolk County Cardiology Assoc

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Wrentham, MA
  • NPI 1649375304
  NPD (past)
• Steward Medical Group Inc.

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Clinic/Center
  • Brighton, MA
  • NPI 1760086599
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Boston Medical Center - Brighton Corporation

  dba Boston Medical Center - Brighton

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1720814072
  Care Compare affiliation
• Boston Medical Center - South Corporation

  dba Boston Medical Center - South

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Brockton, MA
  • NPI 1871329110
  Care Compare affiliation
• Brigham & Womens Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Boston, MA
  • NPI 1790717650
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Taunton, MA
  • NPI 1609603877
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "state": "MA",
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• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Norwood, MA
• Providers in Norwood, MA by specialty
• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Massachusetts

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 18, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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