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Dr. Atif Javed Cheema, MD

Ear, nose and throat doctor in Houston, TX

Practice: Kelsey Seybold Clinic

NPI 1003300278 · NPI registry

Patient experience

What reviews mention

  • Communication100% positive among mentions (14 mentions)
  • Explained treatment100% positive among mentions (5 mentions)

MedBridge analysis of 15 reviews on Healthgrades · checked Nov 2026. We count what reviewers say about each topic and never copy their words.

Accepting new patients, according to Healthgrades (checked Nov 2026). Call the office to confirm.

Board certification

No board certification listed on Healthgrades. Check the ABMS Certification Matters site.

Procedure experience

No Medicare procedure data. This usually means the doctor sees few Medicare patients or is newer to practice.

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Medicare patients only; CMS hides counts under 11 · checked Nov 2026

Hospitals

No hospital affiliations reported to Medicare.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation and Hospital General Information · checked Nov 2026

Texas medical license

License U4169 · Active · expires May 2027

Disciplinary status: None

Source: Texas Medical Board · checked Nov 2026

Payments from drug and device companies (2025)

$164 across 3 payments

  • Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.: $164

Many of these payments are small, such as meals. A payment does not mean wrongdoing.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2025 · checked Nov 2026

Insurance

Plans in the insurers’ own directories

Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, CHIP and Marketplace plans from public directories run by the insurers. Employer plans are not listed here yet.

Wellcare · 2 plans

Medicare Advantage

  • Wellcare Medicare Advantage plansNetwork: Medicare TXLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.
  • Wellcare special needs plans (SNP)Network: TX SNP, TX SNP Non - AIPLast checked Nov 1, 2026 · confirm with the office.

Wellcare last updated these listings Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Wellcare provider directory (Centene) · checked Nov 2026

Insurance companies listed on Healthgrades

Listed on Healthgrades, confirm with the office.

  • AetnaPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health, Signature Administrators PPO, Open Choice PPO, Kesley-Seybold KelseyCare, Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO, Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of TexasBlue Essentials HMO, Blue Choice
  • CignaOpen Access Plus, Cigna PPO, Cigna HMO, LocalPlus
  • First HealthFirst Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • UnitedHealthCareOptions PPO, Navigate Plus POS, Navigate HMO, Choice Plus POS

Source: Listed on Healthgrades, confirm with the office · checked Nov 2026

Where this doctor practices

Map of this doctor’s offices

White pins with an orange ring are approximate: we could not place that address exactly, so the pin sits at the center of its zip code. The full addresses are at the top of this page.

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