NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Shiloh, IL

Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Shiloh, Illinois, and NPI 1447416342, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036125732, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447416342
Name
Muhammad Farooq Asghar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
036125732 IL
036-125732 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1404 Cross St Ste 2114, Shiloh, IL 62269
Phone
(618) 233-2220
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 233-2555
Medicaid ID
036125732 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100826000946); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

3,594 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Muhammad Asghar3,594
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa457 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium393 claims
  3. Prednisone261 claims
  4. Trelegy Ellipta230 claims
  5. Breztri Aerosphere228 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate151 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: $1,310.65

76 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Muhammad Asghar$1,310.65
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Fairview Heights Medical Group SCAlton, IL

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

Muhammad Farooq Asghar among 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois

Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. is one of 617 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 444 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Illinois

There are 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary Berg, M.D.O Fallon, IL 622691255741278
  2. Christopher Sutton, D.O.O Fallon, IL 622691558771220
  3. Elie Chbeir, MDQuincy, IL 623011063553303
  4. Miguel Pardinas Gutierrez, MDQuincy, IL 623011568876407
  5. Venu Reddy, M.D.Quincy, IL 623011164429957
  6. Nanjappa Somanna, M.D.Quincy, IL 623011306850615
  7. Kashif Bhutto, MDBelleville, IL 622261083791651
  8. Salik Choudhary, MDBelleville, IL 622261386986578

Common questions

What is Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447416342, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1404 Cross St Ste 2114, Shiloh, IL, 62269. Phone: (618) 233-2220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036125732, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Farooq Asghar, M.D. had 3,594 Medicare Part D claims for 539 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.