DR. WAQAS A CHISHTI MBBS
NPI 1598984791
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Joplin, MO

Q: What is Waqas Chishti's NPI number?

The NPI number for Waqas Chishti is 1598984791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2007.

Q: What is Waqas Chishti'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 Waqas Chishti was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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 April 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1111 MCINTOSH CIR, SUITE 302, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 347-8315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Mar 13, 2026, Dec 16, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Dr. Waqas A Chishti Mbbs NPPES

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

DR. WAQAS A CHISHTI MBBS (NPI 1598984791) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2010013481) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Titus Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Mount Pleasant.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598984791

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. WAQAS A CHISHTICredential: MBBS

Location Address1111 MCINTOSH CIR, SUITE 302Joplin, MO 64804-3645

Mailing AddressPo Box 3810Joplin, MO 64803-3810 · (417) 347-8315

Phone(417) 347-8315

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026

✔ NPI 1598984791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2010013481✔ Licensed in TX · Q7343

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 Q7343 (TX)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License Q7343 (TX)

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License Q7343 (TX)

1111 MCINTOSH CIR, Joplin, MO 64804

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12001 N JEFFERSON AVEMount Pleasant, TX 75455-2338 · Phone (903) 577-6000 · Fax (903) 577-6245

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare 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

Dr. Waqas A Chishti Mbbs 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 ID7719011485

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160531000389

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 13

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.

1,277 services328 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.

495 services205 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.

183 services169 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.

67 services66 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.

41 services29 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 services27 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.

30 services18 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.

20 services15 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.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

15 services15 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.

13 services13 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

12 services12 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Titus Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450080

Location2001 N JeffersonMount Pleasant, TX 75455 · Titus County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450651

Location3901 W 15th StPlano, TX 75075 · Collin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano

Acute Care Hospitals · Plano, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450771

Location6200 W Parker RdPlano, TX 75093 · Collin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney

Acute Care Hospitals · Mc Kinney, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670082

Location5252 West University DriveMc Kinney, TX 75071 · Collin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 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.

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

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

5%20 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%

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…

53%196 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

96%82 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

40%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

4%26 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

26%31 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

30%61 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

96%26 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

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

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

7 suppliers44 claims44 services$900.39 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

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

PHILIP SLOCUM DO

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1111 MCINTOSH CIR, STE 302
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 347-8315

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 Waqas Chishti's NPI number?

The NPI number for Waqas Chishti is 1598984791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2007.

Where is Waqas Chishti located?

Waqas Chishti practices at 1111 Mcintosh Cir Suite 302, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 347-8315.

What is Waqas Chishti's specialty?

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

Is Waqas Chishti enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Waqas Chishti 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 Waqas Chishti accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Waqas Chishti 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 Waqas Chishti affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Waqas Chishti is affiliated with Titus Regional Medical Center, Medical City Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano and Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Mckinney.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Waqas Chishti was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.