Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Wajih Askar, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Infectious Disease Physician · Cincinnati, OH
- NPI 1619408648
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.4 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 5 locations .
- Primary practice
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3219 Clifton Ave
Cincinnati, OH 452203027
(513) 624-0999 - Additional location
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1020 N 12Th St Fl 2
Milwaukee, WI 532331308
(414) 219-7136 - Additional location
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841 N 15Th St Apt 23
Milwaukee, WI 532331766
(414) 306-0398 - Additional location
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1441 N 12Th St Fl 3
Phoenix, AZ 850062837
(602) 521-4675 - Additional location
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10506 Montgomery RD # A
Montgomery, OH 452424487
(513) 984-2775 - Mailing address
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1441 N 12Th St Fl 3
Phoenix, AZ 850062837
Show 2 more locations
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 11, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Arizona #70093 · Wisconsin #70385-20 · Ohio #35.145143
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619408648. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
556
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$56,185
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 262 | 99 | $76 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 106 | 54 | $115 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 81 | 75 | $168 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 39 | 23 | $94 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 30 | 20 | $64 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 23 | 23 | $126 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 15 | 15 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 18 peers in Cincinnati Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
344
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$57,968
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefepime Hcl | Generic | 36 | 11 | $8,237 |
| Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $3,406 |
| Daptomycin | Generic | 33 | 0 | $8,639 |
| Cefazolin Sodium | Generic | 29 | 0 | $2,103 |
| Meropenem | Generic | 28 | 0 | $10,758 |
| Vancomycin Hcl | Generic | 27 | 0 | $2,272 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 25 | 15 | $1,051 |
| Fosfomycin Tromethamine | Generic | 21 | 0 | $7,081 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 17 | 0 | $843 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 17 | 13 | $297 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Wajih Askar's medical specialty?
Dr. Wajih Askar practices Infectious Disease Physician in Cincinnati, OH.
Where does Dr. Wajih Askar practice?
Dr. Wajih Askar practices at 3219 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 452203027. Office phone: 5136240999.
What is Dr. Wajih Askar's NPI?
Dr. Wajih Askar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619408648, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wajih Askar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wajih Askar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wajih Askar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.