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Dr. Waqas Ahmed, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Orwigsburg, PA
- NPI 1144568759
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.5 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1165 Centre Tpke
Orwigsburg, PA 179619343
(484) 526-7800
fax (866) 732-7151 - Mailing address
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1469 8Th Ave
Bethlehem, PA 180182256
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 22, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Virginia #0101257421 · Pennsylvania #MD446748 · Kentucky #45552
- Medicaid (2)
- KY #7100255570 · PA #103046740
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144568759. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,097
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$192,058
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 593 | 359 | $124 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 478 | 343 | $14 | |
J2785 |
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 244 | 61 | $53 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 215 | 213 | $189 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 117 | 40 | $21 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 92 | 32 | $29 | |
93015 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | 77 | 75 | $61 | |
A9500 |
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 66 | 65 | $106 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 65 | 65 | $419 | |
93242 |
Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 27 | 26 | $11 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 134. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$131
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 3 | $71.60 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $36.72 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 1 | $23.09 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,908
Patients
799
Total drug cost
$551,531
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 465 | 133 | $10,098 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 286 | 78 | $2,287 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 270 | 67 | $4,386 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 256 | 78 | $4,841 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 203 | 61 | $1,086 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 199 | 60 | $2,800 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 181 | 60 | $1,650 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 168 | 40 | $181,246 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 157 | 42 | $2,072 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 142 | 41 | $1,564 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Waqas Ahmed's medical specialty?
Dr. Waqas Ahmed practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Orwigsburg, PA.
Where does Dr. Waqas Ahmed practice?
Dr. Waqas Ahmed practices at 1165 Centre Tpke, Orwigsburg, PA 179619343. Office phone: 4845267800.
What is Dr. Waqas Ahmed's NPI?
Dr. Waqas Ahmed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144568759, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Waqas Ahmed accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Waqas Ahmed accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Waqas Ahmed commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2785). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.