Muhammad Waqas, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Little Rock, AR
Muhammad Waqas, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1609060334, issued on Sep 6, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas E-9998, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Waqas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License number
- E-9998 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10100 Kanis RD, Little Rock, AR 72205
- Phone
- (501) 255-6000
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (501) 255-6400
- Medicaid ID
- 217130001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161011000646); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhammad Waqas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-9998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
7,382 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Opsumit691 claims
- Farxiga686 claims
- Bumetanide589 claims
- Spironolactone587 claims
- Entresto442 claims
- Potassium Chloride419 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: $1,751.04
98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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 one group practice
- St Vincent Infirmary Medical CenterLittle Rock, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 6 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Arkansas.
All 6 in Arkansas → Every provider in Little Rock → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 5 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Campbell, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051215113154
- Jennifer Cook, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051619075363
- Steven HutchinsLittle Rock, AR 722051942315379
- Linnea Lebaron, D.O.Little Rock, AR 722051104287747
- Kruti Patel, DOLittle Rock, AR 722051760898373
Common questions
What is Muhammad Waqas, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Waqas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609060334, issued on Sep 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Waqas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10100 Kanis RD, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 255-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Waqas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-9998, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Waqas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Waqas, MD had 7,382 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.