Mir M. Asghar, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Howell, MI
Mir M. Asghar, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Howell, Michigan, and NPI 1194752543, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301064278, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mir M. Asghar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 4301064278 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1255 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843
- Phone
- (517) 545-7400
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (517) 545-7477
- Medicaid ID
- 3426746 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040727001460); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1255 E Grand River Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alexandra McMullen, NP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1689317133
- Saumya Vaidya, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1104436906
Verify Mir M. Asghar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301064278Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,038 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 252 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone472 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate206 claims
- Methotrexate182 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen135 claims
- Leflunomide117 claims
- Azithromycin74 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 18.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $800.09
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Flash Care PLLCFenton, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mir M. Asghar among 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan
Mir M. Asghar, M.D. is one of 226 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan.
All 226 in Michigan → Every provider in Howell → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gina Chacon Osorio, MDEast Lansing, MI 488231245382795
- Richard Pittsley, M.D.East Lansing, MI 488231902821671
- Niti Thakur, MDEast Lansing, MI 488231568657146
- Srijana Bakshi, M.DOkemos, MI 488641972764520
- Monika Mohan, M.D.Okemos, MI 488641295852895
- Carla Guggenheim, DOLansing, MI 489061477562643
- Justus Fiechtner, M.D.,M.P.H.Lansing, MI 489101164460887
- Mhd Iyad Alshwaf, MDLansing, MI 489111801399365
Common questions
What is Mir M. Asghar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mir M. Asghar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194752543, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mir M. Asghar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1255 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI, 48843. Phone: (517) 545-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mir M. Asghar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301064278, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mir M. Asghar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mir M. Asghar, M.D. had 3,038 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mir M. Asghar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 18.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.