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Dr. Muhammad Waqas, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Little Rock, AR
- NPI 1609060334
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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10100 Kanis RD
Little Rock, AR 722056202
(501) 255-6000
fax (501) 255-6400
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 14, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RA0001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arkansas #E-9998
- Medicaid
- AR #217130001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609060334. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,608
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$260,105
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 530 | 65 | $196 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 511 | 90 | $109 | |
93750 |
Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device | 332 | 24 | $36 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 262 | 188 | $88 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 145 | 122 | $61 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 127 | 108 | $159 | |
93308 |
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | 93 | 40 | $23 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 78 | 76 | $131 | |
93451 |
Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | 70 | 68 | $113 | |
93321 |
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 68 | 34 | $7 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,751
Transactions
95
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | 21 | $398.40 | |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 13 | $298.78 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 18 | $201.82 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 11 | $199.43 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 8 | $159.26 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 9 | $148.31 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 3 | $72.01 | |
| ABIOMED | 2 | $42.83 | |
| CVRx, Inc. | 2 | $35.72 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $34.14 | |
| iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $31.35 | |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | 1 | $26.94 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 1 | $21.36 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. | 1 | $18.39 | |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $17.81 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,565
Patients
914
Total drug cost
$9,954,821
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | Generic | 516 | 113 | $6,819 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 498 | 86 | $438,115 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 497 | 129 | $32,134 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 486 | 99 | $374,158 |
| Opsumit (Macitentan) | Brand | 480 | 51 | $6,171,909 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 376 | 88 | $13,119 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 322 | 67 | $5,695 |
| Tadalafil | Generic | 210 | 31 | $96,931 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 208 | 56 | $1,518 |
| Adempas (Riociguat) | Brand | 198 | 25 | $2,708,466 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas's medical specialty?
Dr. Muhammad Waqas practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Little Rock, AR.
Where does Dr. Muhammad Waqas practice?
Dr. Muhammad Waqas practices at 10100 Kanis RD, Little Rock, AR 722056202. Office phone: 5012556000.
What is Dr. Muhammad Waqas's NPI?
Dr. Muhammad Waqas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609060334, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Muhammad Waqas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Muhammad Waqas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Muhammad Waqas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Evaluation of lower heart chamber assist device (HCPCS 93750). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.