Dr. Muhammad Waqas, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 173
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 165
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 97
- Practice address
- 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621
- Practice phone
- Call (585) 922-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Muhammad Waqas is a hospitalist in Rochester, New York
Dr. Waqas practices at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York, part of Rochester Regional Health.
Dr. Waqas' NPI, 1902479561, was assigned on July 21, 2021. Dr. Waqas graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2016. Dr. Waqas holds New York license 330551.
- NPI
- 1902479561NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709280597
- NPI enumeration date
- July 21, 2021
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (585) 922-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Muhammad Waqas practices at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York
Dr. Waqas' primary practice is Rochester General Hospital, at 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621 in Monroe County. The practice phone is (585) 922-4000.
- Rochester General Hospital1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621 · Monroe CountyPhone(585) 922-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Muhammad Waqas is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Waqas' primary practice is Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York, part of Rochester Regional Health. Dr. Waqas is also affiliated with Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Rochester General Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waqas to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Muhammad Waqas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Waqas practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Muhammad Waqas is one of 1,796 hospitalists in New York
Hospitalist is Dr. Waqas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Waqas is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, New YorkPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Waqas
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Muhammad Waqas billed Medicare for 173 services in 2024
CMS data shows 173 Medicare services from Dr. Waqas across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,391 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Waqas compared with the New York median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Waqas
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 173vs 38855% below
- Medicare patients
- 49vs 16370% below
- Part D claims
- 22vs 5560% below
Medians across 1,696 hospitalists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Waqas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Muhammad Waqas treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waqas in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 49% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Waqas' median patient age at 77, with 45% women.
Dr. Waqas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Waqas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1939%
- Men3061%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Waqas' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease55%
- Arthritis51%
- Heart failure51%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Anxiety45%
- Diabetes41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Waqas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Muhammad Waqas wrote 165 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Waqas wrote 165 Medicare Part D claims for 71 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $408 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Waqas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic145 claims88%
- Brand-name and other20 claims12%
Dr. Waqas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Waqas' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics19%32 of 165 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 112024: 22100%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Muhammad Waqas scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Waqas for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Waqas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Waqas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 97of 100Final score
- 74.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Muhammad Waqas has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Waqas in 2025. Dr. Waqas' most frequent co-author is Rani Kaur Singh, MD.
Dr. Waqas' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Waqas
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Muhammad Waqas graduated from King Edward Medical University
Dr. Waqas graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Muhammad Waqas's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas' NPI number?
Dr. Muhammad Waqas' NPI number is 1902479561. It was assigned on July 21, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Muhammad Waqas?
Dr. Muhammad Waqas is a hospitalist in Rochester, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Muhammad Waqas practice?
Dr. Waqas practices at 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621. Dr. Waqas' primary practice is Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York, part of Rochester Regional Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waqas to 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Waqas is (585) 922-4000.
What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas' medical license number?
Dr. Waqas holds New York license 330551.
Which hospitals is Dr. Muhammad Waqas affiliated with?
Dr. Waqas practices at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. Dr. Waqas is also affiliated with Newark-Wayne Community Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Muhammad Waqas part of?
Dr. Waqas is linked to Rochester General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Waqas to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Muhammad Waqas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Waqas billed Medicare for 173 services in 2024, and Dr. Waqas accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas' MIPS score?
Dr. Waqas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Muhammad Waqas see?
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waqas in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Muhammad Waqas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Waqas' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Dr. Muhammad Waqas go to medical school?
Dr. Waqas graduated from King Edward Medical University in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Muhammad Waqas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Waqas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium and Cefpodoxime Proxetil.
How long has Dr. Muhammad Waqas been practicing?
Dr. Waqas graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Muhammad Waqas do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Waqas.
Who does Dr. Muhammad Waqas publish with?
Dr. Waqas' most frequent co-authors are Rani Kaur Singh, MD (1 shared paper).
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