MUHAMMAD A WAQAS MD
NPI 1588239446
Internal Medicine in Cape Girardeau, MO

Active since May 24, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1701 LACEY ST, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701(573) 334-4822 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2024, Jul 15, 2024, May 24, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Muhammad A Waqas Md NPPES

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

MUHAMMAD A WAQAS MD (NPI 1588239446) is an individual internal medicine provider in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2024026021) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588239446
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMUHAMMAD A WAQASCredential: MD
Location Address1701 LACEY STCape Girardeau, MO 63701-5230
Mailing Address1701 Lacey StCape Girardeau, MO 63701-5230 · (573) 334-4822
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2024
NPI 1588239446 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2024026021
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.

1701 LACEY ST, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Muhammad A Waqas Md 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 ID5193266039
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240919001259
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 4

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.
149 services74 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
50 services49 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.
21 services21 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.
21 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Hospital Southeast

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Girardeau, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260110
Location1701 Lacey StCape Girardeau, MO 63701 · Cape Girardeau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Perry

Critical Access Hospitals · Perryville, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261311
Location434 North West StreetPerryville, MO 63775 · Perry County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63701 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
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1701 LACEY ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Internal Medicine
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Nurse Practitioner
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Pediatrics
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Internal Medicine
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1701 LACEY ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588239446, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2021.

The provider is located at 1701 LACEY ST CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63701 and the phone number is (573) 334-4822.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Muhammad Waqas is affiliated with: MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST and MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY.