Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Bryan Cheever, M.D.

Emergency Medicine · Chatsworth, GA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
800 GI MADDOX PKWY, Chatsworth, GA 30705
7066865015
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1063459220 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Cheever from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
Are you Dr. Cheever? Request a correction or review of any data shown here. Provider portal →

What this data tells you about Dr. Cheever

Dr. Bryan Cheever is an emergency medicine specialist in Chatsworth, GA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Cheever performed 811 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Cheever received a total of $7,042 from 44 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 421 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Cheever is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 11% volume in GA $7,042 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
811
Medicare services
Top 11% in GA for emergency medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$49
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
248 $82 $221
Chronic care management, first 20 min/month
This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions.
182 $46 $86
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
108 $8 $15
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
96 $57 $148
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring)
A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months.
55 $9 $30
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
46 $10 $40
Automated urinalysis
An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine.
24 $2 $8
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
18 $122 $150
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
12 $29 $52
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
11 $111 $290
Annual depression screening 11 $17 $35
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$7,042
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,006/year across 7 years
Top 3% in GA for emergency medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
44
Companies
421
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$233
2023
$411
2022
$438
2021
$815
2020
$993
2019
$2,034
2018
$2,119

Payments by company (2024)

Novo Nordisk Inc
$42
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$34
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$34
Amgen Inc.
$33
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$30
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$24
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$17
Top 3 companies account for 47.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$695
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$662
Novo Nordisk Inc
$651
Amgen Inc.
$504
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$504
PFIZER INC.
$418
Lilly USA, LLC
$380
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$340
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$303
AbbVie, Inc.
$240
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$220
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$194
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$182
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$163
AbbVie Inc.
$160
Allergan Inc.
$139
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$136
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$121
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$115
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$101
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$77
Mannkind Corporation
$77
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$67
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$60
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$58
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$55
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$55
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$47
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$38
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$34
ABBVIE INC.
$32
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$30
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$27
Valeritas, Inc.
$20
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$19
Bausch Health US, LLC
$16
Eisai Inc.
$16
Almatica Pharma LLC
$14
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$13
Horizon Pharma plc
$13
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$12
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$12
Allergan, Inc.
$11
Strongbridge US INC.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 28.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADAPTIVESTIM · ADVAIR · AFREZZA · ANORO · ANORO ELLIPTA · AREXVY · Aimovig · BASAGLAR · BELSOMRA · BEVESPI AEROSPHERE · BREO · BREZTRI · BYDUREON · BYSTOLIC · CHANTIX · CREON · Creon · DALVANCE · Dayvigo · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVENITY · FARXIGA · FASENRA · GEMTESA · GVOKE HYPOPEN · INVOKANA · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · KEVEYIS · Kerendia · LEQVIO · LINZESS · LOKELMA · LONHALA MAGNAIR · LOREEV XR · LYRICA · Livalo · MYRBETRIQ · NEXLETOL · NUEDEXTA · Otezla · Otrexup · Ozempic · PAXLOVID · PENNSAID · PREVNAR - 13 · PREVNAR 13 · PREVNAR 20 · Prolia · QULIPTA · RELISTOR · RYBELSUS · Repatha · Rybelsus · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPIRIVA · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · SUNOSI · SYMBICORT · SYNTHROID · Synthroid · TOUJEO · TOVIAZ · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULANCE · TRULICITY · Tresiba · Trintellix · Trulance · UBRELVY · UTIBRON NEOHALER · Utibron · V-GO · VESICARE · VOQUEZNA · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · Victoza · WELLBUTRIN · Wegovy · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · XYOSTED · YUPELRI · Yupelri
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Looking for an emergency medicine specialist in Chatsworth?
Compare emergency medicines in the Chatsworth area by procedure volume, costs, and industry payment transparency.
Browse emergency medicines nearby

Geographic Context

Emergency medicines in nearby ZIP areas
27
County median income
$67,880
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ADVENTHEALTH MURRAY
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Cheever is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% in GA), with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Cheever experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Cheever performed 248 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Cheever receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Cheever received a total of $7,042 from 44 companies across 421 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Cheever's costs compare to other emergency medicines in Chatsworth?
Dr. Cheever's average Medicare payment per service is $49. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Cheever) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

Provider corrections: Provider portal · Privacy questions: Privacy Policy · Terms: Terms of Use · Methodology: Methodology

Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →