NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Baig, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Providence, RI

Muhammad Baig, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1003256587, issued on Jun 28, 2013. Check the license (Rhode Island MD15311, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1003256587
Name
Muhammad Baig
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MD15311 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906
Phone
(401) 793-4489
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2026
Fax
(401) 793-4047
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160801002299); 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 164 Summit Ave

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

  1. Zainab AbbasiInternal Medicine Physician1154990125
  2. Curtis Abbott, P.A.-C.Surgical Physician Assistant1730358185
  3. Jennifer Adelson-Mitty, MDInfectious Disease Physician1700830924
  4. Rahul Aggarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477286839
  5. Kristy Altongy-Magee, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1336334473
  6. Lisha AndrewRegistered Dietitian1164992558

Verify Muhammad Baig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

313 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Muhammad Baig313
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate39 claims
  2. Eliquis36 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium33 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate27 claims
  5. Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)21 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lifespan Physician Group IncNewport, RI

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

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 120 cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Rhode Island

  1. Christopher Abadi, MDMiddletown, RI1619971314
  2. Brian Abbott, MDEast Greenwich, RI1063433530
  3. Christina Al Malouf, M.D.Providence, RI1346692779
  4. Raad Almuhaisen, MDProvidence, RI1467126987
  5. Cynthia Alves, MDWoonsocket, RI1093712853
  6. James Arrighi, M.D.East Providence, RI1871514349
  7. Karen Aspry, MDEast Greenwich, RI1710960687
  8. David Bader, MDEast Greenwich, RI1710913868
  9. Eric Berger, MDProvidence, RI1033130505
  10. George Bourganos, MDWoonsocket, RI1700883477

Common questions

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

Muhammad Baig, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003256587, issued on Jun 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Baig, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI, 02906. Phone: (401) 793-4489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD15311, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Muhammad Baig, M.D. had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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