NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Waqar Alam, MBBS

Internal Medicine Physician · Indiana, PA

Waqar Alam, MBBS is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1417689167, issued on Jun 29, 2022. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD488031, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417689167
Name
Waqar Alam
Credential
MBBS
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD488031 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
835 Hospital RD, Indiana, PA 15701
Phone
(724) 357-7000
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2022
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250807002364); 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 835 Hospital RD

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

  1. Tauseef Akhlaque, DOFamily Medicine Physician1083308282
  2. Janice Appolonia, MS,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1013059161
  3. David Azar, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1093073033
  4. Donna Balewick, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1750371902
  5. Kathleen Beers, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1245377928
  6. Amy Bencic, PT, DPT, OCSPhysical Therapist1518941962

Verify Waqar Alam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ahn Hospitalist Group LtdIndiana, PA

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

Waqar Alam among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Waqar Alam, MBBS is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Indiana

They are 18 of the 1,003 NPPES records with a practice address in Indiana, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Ambrose, D.O.Indiana, PA 157011467451476
  2. Andrew Cash, D.O., P.C.Indiana, PA 157011790782555
  3. Ki Chung, M.D.Indiana, PA 157011457341711
  4. Vipul Garg, M.D.Indiana, PA 157011629068986
  5. Vineet Goel, M.D.Indiana, PA 157011750371001
  6. Shenggao Han, MDIndiana, PA 157011679558746
  7. Kareem Hinedi, MDIndiana, PA 157011245276633
  8. Nervana Mahmoud, MDIndiana, PA 157011659682110

Common questions

What is Waqar Alam, MBBS's NPI number?

Waqar Alam, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417689167, issued on Jun 29, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Waqar Alam, MBBS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 835 Hospital RD, Indiana, PA, 15701. Phone: (724) 357-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Waqar Alam, MBBS's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD488031, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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