DR. MUHAMMAD FAROOQ ASGHAR M.D.
NPI 1447416342
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Shiloh, IL

Q: What is Muhammad Asghar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Asghar is 1447416342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2008.

Q: What is Muhammad Asghar'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 Muhammad Asghar was last updated on February 5, 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 July 31, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1404 CROSS ST STE 2114, SHILOH, IL 62269(618) 233-2220(618) 233-2555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2021, Mar 13, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Muhammad Farooq Asghar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MUHAMMAD FAROOQ ASGHAR M.D. (NPI 1447416342) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Shiloh, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036125732) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Springfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447416342

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUHAMMAD FAROOQ ASGHARCredential: M.D.

Location Address1404 CROSS ST STE 2114Shiloh, IL 62269-2988

Mailing Address1404 Cross St Ste 2114Shiloh, IL 62269-2988 · (618) 233-2220 · Fax (618) 233-2555

Phone(618) 233-2220

Fax(618) 233-2555

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2021

✔ NPI 1447416342 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 IL · 036125732

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 MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036-125732 (IL)

1404 CROSS ST STE 2114, Shiloh, IL 62269

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1751 N Rutledge St, STE 1100Springfield, IL 62702-4968 · Phone (217) 545-0182 · Fax (217) 545-4735

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036125732IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare.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. Muhammad Farooq Asghar 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 ID3678697737

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100826000946

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Muhammad Asghar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Fairview Heights Medical Group, Sc

31 mi

Internal Medicine

670 MASON RIDGE CENTER DR, STE 300
Saint Louis, MO 63141

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
507 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811392210 (314) 996-7644

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.

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.

832 services191 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.

620 services344 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.

167 services166 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.

162 services162 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.

121 services120 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.

110 services95 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.

77 services77 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.

69 services65 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.

69 services66 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

47 services47 patients

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.

40 services23 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.

22 services11 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.

20 services13 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.

15 services14 patients

Test to measure lung airway sensitivity 94070

This procedure, called a Bronchial Challenge Test, evaluates how sensitive your lungs are to substances that may cause asthma symptoms. You'll inhale a certain substance, and then your lung function is measured. It aids in diagnosing and managing asthma.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140002

LocationOne Memorial DriveAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Breese, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140145

Location9515 Holy Cross LnBreese, IL 62230 · Clinton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140185

Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sparta Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sparta, IL

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number141349

Location818 E BroadwaySparta, IL 62286 · Randolph County

Emergency services

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260032

LocationOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62269 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

$131.14 typical visit price

range $56.28 – $173.35

Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.07 – $43.33)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.71 typical visit price

range $17.51 – $139.99

Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.37 – $34.99)

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 11

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

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers19 claims44 services$1.16 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers53 claims53 services$15.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers20 claims20 services$920.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers108 claims108 services$3.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

8 suppliers256 claims258 services$70.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers66 claims67 services$30.88 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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 Muhammad Asghar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Asghar is 1447416342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2008.

Where is Muhammad Asghar located?

Muhammad Asghar practices at 1404 Cross St Ste 2114, Shiloh, IL 62269. The listed phone number is (618) 233-2220.

What is Muhammad Asghar's specialty?

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

Is Muhammad Asghar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Muhammad Asghar 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 organization bills Medicare for Muhammad Asghar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Muhammad Asghar reassigns Medicare benefits to Fairview Heights Medical Group, Sc (Saint Louis, MO). The 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 Muhammad Asghar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Muhammad Asghar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Muhammad Asghar 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 Muhammad Asghar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Muhammad Asghar is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, St Josephs Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Sparta Community Hospital and Barnes Jewish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Muhammad Asghar was last updated on February 5, 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.