NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rifaqat Baig, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · South Amboy, NJ

Rifaqat Baig, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in South Amboy, New Jersey, and NPI 1194046490, issued on Jun 21, 2010. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08864800, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194046490
Name
Rifaqat Baig
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
25MA08864800 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
963 Route 9 North, South Amboy, NJ 08879
Phone
(732) 952-3627
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110825000033); may accept 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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Verify Rifaqat Baig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

179 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rifaqat Baig179
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass39 claims
  2. Azithromycin20 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate13 claims
  4. Prednisone12 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): 20.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. NJ Doctors Urgent Care LLCPompton Plains, NJ
  2. NJ Doctors Urgent Care OF Sayreville LLCSouth Amboy, NJ

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

Rifaqat Baig among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey

Rifaqat Baig, M.D. is one of 2,770 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 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 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in South Amboy

They are 2 of the 165 NPPES records with a practice address in South Amboy, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yaw Ofori-Behome, MDSouth Amboy, NJ 088791427216746
  2. Sunu Alexander, M.DSomerville, NJ 088761710515101
  3. Ali ArshadSomerville, NJ 088761063942936
  4. Aysha Azam, DOSomerville, NJ 088761114508108
  5. Nisha Bengali, MDSomerville, NJ 088761285262774
  6. Raymon Birring, MDSomerville, NJ 088761447814116
  7. Jasmine EmanuelSomerville, NJ 088761982544789
  8. Moris Girgis, M.D.South River, NJ 088821699761502

Common questions

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

Rifaqat Baig, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194046490, issued on Jun 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rifaqat Baig, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 963 Route 9 North, South Amboy, NJ, 08879. Phone: (732) 952-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08864800, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Rifaqat Baig, M.D. had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rifaqat Baig, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.5 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.