ABI WAQAS M.D.
NPI 1396988168
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Grand Blanc, MI

Q: What is Abi Waqas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abi Waqas is 1396988168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2009.

Q: What is Abi Waqas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abi Waqas was last updated on March 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 09, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439(810) 695-5864 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Abi Waqas M.d. NPPES

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

ABI WAQAS M.D. (NPI 1396988168) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Grand Blanc, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301106296) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396988168

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameABI WAQASCredential: M.D.

Location Address8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800Grand Blanc, MI 48439-1890

Mailing Address8220 S Saginaw St Ste 800Grand Blanc, MI 48439-1890 · (810) 695-5864

Phone(810) 695-5864

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1396988168 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301106296

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 4301106296 (MI)

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800, Grand Blanc, MI 48439

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Abi Waqas 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 ID5597935221

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140828001609

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

669 services267 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

542 services206 patients

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.

186 services126 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

145 services137 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

92 services43 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

69 services67 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.

63 services47 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

62 services62 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

61 services61 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.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

35 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

27 services27 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

24 services15 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

16 services15 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

16 services16 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230053

Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Genesys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Blanc, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230197

LocationOne Genesys ParkwayGrand Blanc, MI 48439 · Genesee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48439 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

91%186 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MOHAMMAD AL-ALI MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800, GENESEE LUNG ASSOCIATES PC
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439

Genesee County (810) 695-5864

OMAR KHORFAN D.O.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439

Genesee County (810) 695-5864

DR. DALIA ZAKRI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439

Genesee County (813) 916-2347

GENESEE LUNG ASSOCIATES PC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

8220 S SAGINAW ST STE 800
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439

Genesee County (106) 955-8648

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 Abi Waqas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abi Waqas is 1396988168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2009.

Where is Abi Waqas located?

Abi Waqas practices at 8220 S Saginaw St Ste 800, Grand Blanc, MI 48439. The listed phone number is (810) 695-5864.

What is Abi Waqas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Abi Waqas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abi Waqas 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.

What insurance does Abi Waqas accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Abi Waqas 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 Abi Waqas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abi Waqas is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Hospital and Ascension Genesys Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abi Waqas was last updated on March 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.