Dr. Fahad Waqar, MD

Dr. Waqar practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.

Dr. Waqar's NPI, 1801022264, was assigned on May 29, 2009. Dr. Waqar holds Ohio license 35098677.

Dr. Waqar's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital, at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 624-4500.

Dr. Waqar's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dr. Waqar is also affiliated with Mercy Health - West Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Cincinnati Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waqar to 3 more hospitals, 5 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Waqar practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Waqar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Waqar is licensed in Ohio.

CMS data shows 1,303 Medicare services from Dr. Waqar across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 599 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $69,700 for them.

CMS counts 599 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waqar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 256 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, 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. Waqar's median patient age at 68, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Waqar wrote 1,589 Medicare Part D claims for 382 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,474 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $206,529 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 548 claims across 18 drugs.

Dr. Waqar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Waqar, more than 57% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Waqar, published from 2015 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and 3-Iodobenzylguanidine. Dr. Waqar has published most often in J Nucl Cardiol. Dr. Waqar's most frequent co-authors are Myron Craig Gerson, MD, Hina Khawar Jamali, MD and Saad Saifuddin Ahmad, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 99 general payments to Dr. Waqar from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $1,508.