NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar

Hospitalist Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1043957368, issued on May 18, 2022. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD491328, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043957368
Name
Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD491328 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone
(570) 808-7399
Enumerated
May 18, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2025
Fax
(570) 808-5942
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251017004407); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 E Mountain Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeffrey Adler, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1144395922
  2. Saba Afroz, MDHospitalist Physician1821473406
  3. Maria Elena Agostini, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1326378696
  4. Monica Ahuja, MDInfectious Disease Physician1982030524
  5. Zaid Aljuboori, M.D.,Neurological Surgery Physician1518233410
  6. Nigel Amankwah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1871151100

Verify Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

180 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar180
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  2. Omeprazole15 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $146.55

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar$146.55
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

  1. Geisinger ClinicWilkes Barre, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar among 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania

Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar is one of 1,424 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 93% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2011 among the 1,236 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Wilkes Barre

They are 78 of the 2,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, and 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samir Akach, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111073719076
  2. Gervais Charles, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111821058405
  3. Juan Escobar, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111457546970
  4. Karen Fateh, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111740591189
  5. Jeffrey Gindi, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111699898858
  6. Tina Hockenbury, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111174532899
  7. Kenric Maynor, M.D., M.P.H.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111831148931
  8. Karlyn Paglia, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111356392096

Common questions

What is Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar's NPI number?

Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043957368, issued on May 18, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-7399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD491328, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohammad Faisal Iftikhar had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.