NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · South Charleston, WV

Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in South Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1477110468, issued on May 24, 2019. Check the license (West Virginia 31282, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1477110468
Name
Muhammad Absar Anwar
Credential
MBBS, MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
31282 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4605 Maccorkle Ave SW, South Charleston, WV 25309
Phone
(304) 766-1000
Enumerated
May 24, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2022
Fax
(855) 206-2136
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221027001689); 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 4605 Maccorkle Ave SW

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

  1. Kellee Abner, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1104879311
  2. David Abramowitz, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1164425542
  3. Niki Aliff, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1699529651
  4. Heather Anderson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1972182830
  5. Tarek Anderson, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1841365640
  6. James Baek, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1851393045

Verify Muhammad Absar Anwar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

865 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Muhammad Anwar865
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir68 claims
  2. Furosemide51 claims
  3. Prednisone50 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate44 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium38 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium34 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: $185.83

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muhammad Anwar$185.83
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Ths Physician Partners IncSouth Charleston, WV

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

Muhammad Absar Anwar among 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia

Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD is one of 754 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2019, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 487 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in South Charleston

They are 12 of the 2,500 NPPES records with a practice address in South Charleston, and 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Bates, D.O.South Charleston, WV 253091922072818
  2. Elizabeth Brown, M.D.South Charleston, WV 253091801848197
  3. Dina Criniti, D.O.South Charleston, WV 253091063486942
  4. Ananthan Krishnathas, MDSouth Charleston, WV 253091891786554
  5. Franklin Moore, D.O.South Charleston, WV 253091013931443
  6. David Mullett, M.D.South Charleston, WV 253091750582540
  7. Maria Navarro, M.D.Charleston, WV 253091487633939
  8. Asef ObaidSouth Charleston, WV 253091902426455

Common questions

What is Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD's NPI number?

Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477110468, issued on May 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4605 Maccorkle Ave SW, South Charleston, WV, 25309. Phone: (304) 766-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 31282, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Absar Anwar, MBBS, MD had 865 Medicare Part D claims for 314 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.