Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Montgomery, OH
Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Montgomery, Ohio, and NPI 1255508149, issued on May 11, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 35.130616, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Waqas Athar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 35.130616 OH
D72498 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10506A Montgomery RD Ste 300, Montgomery, OH 45242
- Phone
- (513) 246-2400
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2023
- Fax
- (513) 246-4047
- Medicaid IDs
- 043858800 MD
0231531 OH - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170707002445); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10506A Montgomery RD Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rachel Derenski, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1033462049
Verify Muhammad Waqas Athar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.130616Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
527 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate150 claims
- Eliquis92 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl40 claims
- Carvedilol33 claims
- Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)32 claims
- Warfarin Sodium32 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): 90.4 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: $2,531.55
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 2 group practices
- Adena Medical Group LLCGreenfield, OH
- Trihealth H LLCMontgomery, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Waqas Athar among 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio
Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D. is one of 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 78% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1998 among the 680 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Ohio
There are 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio.
All 1,009 in Ohio → Every provider in Montgomery → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Syed Ahmed, MDMontgomery, OH 452421336264860
- Asimul Ansari, MDCincinnati, OH 452421376528919
- Ann Canterbury, MDCincinnati, OH 452421902269533
- Pete Caples, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421720065766
- Brooks Gerlinger, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421366449621
- Omar Jawaid, MDMontgomery, OH 452421104289370
- Regina Kayse, MDCincinnati, OH 452421922307156
- John Mashny, MDCincinnati, OH 452421013989318
Common questions
What is Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255508149, issued on May 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10506A Montgomery RD Ste 300, Montgomery, OH, 45242. Phone: (513) 246-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.130616, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D. had 527 Medicare Part D claims for 198 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Waqas Athar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 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.