Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Lake Mary, FL
Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Lake Mary, Florida, and NPI 1942609318, issued on Aug 21, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME127590, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Awais Chughtai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- ME127590 FL
2014-01817 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 142 Parliament Loop, Lake Mary, FL 32746
- Phone
- (240) 281-3485
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170413001682); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 142 Parliament Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Muhammad Awais Chughtai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME127590Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
995 Medicare Part D claims for 483 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ceftriaxone188 claims
- Daptomycin150 claims
- Cefepime Hcl64 claims
- Ertapenem64 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass61 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl59 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $142.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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.
Muhammad Awais Chughtai among 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida
Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD is one of 760 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2001 among the 581 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 760 infectious disease physician records in Florida.
All 760 in Florida → Every provider in Lake Mary → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carmelo Licitra, MDLongwood, FL 327501659347342
- Veronica Scholer Caldentey, M.D.Longwood, FL 327501932649829
- Godson Oguchi, M.D.Orange City, FL 327631245200906
- Karuna Gaddam, M.D.Tavares, FL 327781356374839
- Diane Vanhorne- Padilla, MDLongwood, FL 327791457467045
- Phillip Sanchez, M.D.Winter Park, FL 327891124097266
- Vincent Spoto, M.D.Winter Park, FL 327891033160718
- Javier Tello, M.D.Winter Park, FL 327891518917251
Common questions
What is Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942609318, issued on Aug 21, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 142 Parliament Loop, Lake Mary, FL, 32746. Phone: (240) 281-3485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME127590, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD had 995 Medicare Part D claims for 483 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Awais Chughtai, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.