DR. WASIM W CHUGHTAI M.D.
NPI 1154486306
Internal Medicine in Lincoln, NE

Q: What is Wasim Chughtai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wasim Chughtai is 1154486306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Q: What is Wasim Chughtai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wasim Chughtai was last updated on March 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since December 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6900 VAN DORN ST, SUITE 24, LINCOLN, NE 68506(402) 489-3200(402) 489-5101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2021, Sep 29, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Wasim W Chughtai M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WASIM W CHUGHTAI M.D. (NPI 1154486306) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (19785) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154486306

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. WASIM W CHUGHTAICredential: M.D.

Location Address6900 VAN DORN ST, SUITE 24Lincoln, NE 68506-2882

Mailing Address2222 S 16th St, Suite 400aLincoln, NE 68502-3796 · (402) 483-8590 · Fax (402) 483-8599

Phone(402) 489-3200

Fax(402) 489-5101

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2021

✔ NPI 1154486306 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 19785

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

6900 VAN DORN ST, Lincoln, NE 68506

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Other Identifiers 7

Other0400302NE · Uhc

Other470812081NE · Tax Id

Medicaid47081208100NE

Other080124010NE · Railroad Medicare

Other470812081NE · Commercial Ins

Medicaid10026311700NE

Other1714NE · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Wasim W Chughtai M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7416086061

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100520000453

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Wasim Chughtai reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Star City Medical Clinic., PC

0.8 mi

Adolescent Medicine

1620 S 70TH ST, 101
Lincoln, NE 68506

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment

NPI 1346566593 (402) 484-6080

Bryan Physician Network

3.8 mi

Family Medicine

2222 S 16TH ST, SUITE 400A
Lincoln, NE 68502

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
214 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1679528798 (402) 483-8590

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

500 services253 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

296 services269 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

275 services273 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

192 services192 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

151 services112 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

109 services60 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

54 services51 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

46 services43 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

28 services26 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

23 services22 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

17 services16 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

15 services15 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

15 services12 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bryan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280003

Location1600 South 48th StLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health St. Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280020

Location555 South 70th StLincoln, NE 68510 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincoln Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincoln, NE

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number280127

Location1710 South 70th StreetLincoln, NE 68506 · Lancaster County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68506 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$121.35 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.55 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

19 suppliers62 claims138 services$5.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

9 suppliers17 claims20 services$1.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers16 claims16 services$38.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers13 claims78 services$19.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers11 claims11 services$59.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers21 claims124 services$2.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HOLMES LAKE FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE, P.C.

Family Medicine

6900 VAN DORN ST, SUITE 24
LINCOLN, NE 68506

Lancaster County (402) 489-3200

DAVID MICHAEL SCHNEIDER M.D.

Family Medicine

6900 VAN DORN ST, SUITE 24
LINCOLN, NE 68506

Lancaster County (402) 489-3200

ERIKA VILJOEN M.D.

Family Medicine

6900 VAN DORN ST, SUITE 24
LINCOLN, NE 68506

Lancaster County (402) 489-3200

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Wasim Chughtai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wasim Chughtai is 1154486306. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2006.

Where is Wasim Chughtai located?

Wasim Chughtai practices at 6900 Van Dorn St Suite 24, Lincoln, NE 68506. The listed phone number is (402) 489-3200.

What is Wasim Chughtai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Wasim Chughtai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wasim Chughtai is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Wasim Chughtai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wasim Chughtai reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Star City Medical Clinic., PC (Lincoln, NE) and Bryan Physician Network (Lincoln, NE). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wasim Chughtai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wasim Chughtai accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Wasim Chughtai as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Wasim Chughtai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wasim Chughtai is affiliated with Bryan Medical Center, Chi Health St. Elizabeth and Lincoln Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wasim Chughtai was last updated on March 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.