NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Odessa, TX

Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Odessa, Texas, and NPI 1881266617, issued on Jul 12, 2021. Check the license (Texas V1890, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1881266617
Name
Muhammad Waqar Sharif
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
V1890 TX
BP10076348 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 W 5TH St Ste 1229, Odessa, TX 79763
Phone
(432) 703-5375
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 20, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241018001204); 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 701 W 5TH St Ste 1229

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

  1. Alejandro Bustamante-Laue, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740867977
  2. Karthik ChamartiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407464068
  3. Albert Chamberlain, MD, MHA/MBAFamily Medicine Physician1821626649
  4. Timothy Chao, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255917944
  5. Keely Chapman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740817170
  6. Madhuri Eranki, MDInternal Medicine Physician1205413580

Verify Muhammad Waqar Sharif in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

450 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Muhammad Waqar Sharif450
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium22 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  3. Furosemide19 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
  5. Carvedilol17 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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: $38.82

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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 Waqar Sharif$38.82
  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. Quantum Emergency Physicians PAAbilene, TX

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

Muhammad Waqar Sharif among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

67 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Odessa

They are 67 of the 1,675 NPPES records with a practice address in Odessa, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Al-Muntaser Billah Abu Ali, M.D.Odessa, TX 797631891978235
  2. Gregory Bartha, MDOdessa, TX 797631205939212
  3. William Davis, MDOdessa, TX 797631447282645
  4. Manish Dimri, MDOdessa, TX 797631609823111
  5. Vikram Gill, M.D.Odessa, TX 797631548670961
  6. Anam Hassan, M.D.Odessa, TX 797631649705146
  7. Hassan Khalid, M.D.Odessa, TX 797631528592946
  8. Siva Mandadi, MDOdessa, TX 797631538396858

Common questions

What is Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD's NPI number?

Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881266617, issued on Jul 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 W 5TH St Ste 1229, Odessa, TX, 79763. Phone: (432) 703-5375. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number V1890, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Muhammad Waqar Sharif, MD had 450 Medicare Part D claims for 97 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.