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WAQAS AHMED M.D., FACP
NPI 1700065091
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Jacksonville, FL

Active since November 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10175 FORTUNE PKWY UNIT 302, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256(904) 491-2160(904) 389-5332 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 23, 2021, Dec 30, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Waqas Ahmed M.d., Facp NPPES

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

WAQAS AHMED M.D., FACP (NPI 1700065091) is an individual nephrology provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME115941) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700065091
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameWAQAS AHMEDCredential: M.D., FACP
Location Address10175 FORTUNE PKWY UNIT 302Jacksonville, FL 32256-6749
Mailing Address11751 Wynnfield Lakes CirJacksonville, FL 32246-4229 · (904) 544-3827 · Fax (866) 339-2911
Phone(904) 491-2160
Fax(904) 389-5332
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1700065091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME115941
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME115941 (FL)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License ME115941 (FL)
10175 FORTUNE PKWY UNIT 302, Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid010258500FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Wellpoint.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

Waqas Ahmed M.d., Facp 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 ID8820279581
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131219001254
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Waqas Ahmed reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Atp Partners
7.4 mi
Nephrology
4600 MIDDLETON PARK CIR E STE D250J
Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184226144 (571) 635-9620
Universal Kidney Care LLC
7.4 mi
Nephrology
4600 MIDDLETON PARK CIR E APT D250
Jacksonville, FL 32224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
NPI 1982141412 (571) 635-9620
Hni Medical Services Of Florida, LLC
12 mi
Internal Medicine
1 SHIRCLIFF WAY
Jacksonville, FL 32204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 492 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1679048284 (512) 730-3060
Cogent Healthcare Of Jacksonville, LLC
13 mi
Internal Medicine
655 W 8TH ST
Jacksonville, FL 32209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 440 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124252333 (904) 244-3850
James D. Baker III, M.D., PA
15 mi
Nephrology
2 SHIRCLIFF WAY, SUITE 700 DEPAUL BLDG.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: James D Baker Iii MD PA
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437182896 (904) 389-5333
Sound Physicians Of Florida IV, LLC
53 mi
Internal Medicine
60 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY
Palm Coast, FL 32164
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 300 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740633635 (615) 377-5658
Hni Hospital Services Of Florida, LLC
245 mi
Critical Care Medicine
615 N BONITA AVE
Panama City, FL 32401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 281 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144851411 (440) 572-5000

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 5

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.

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454
This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.
158 services20 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457
This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
155 services20 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458
This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.
46 services15 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.
34 services27 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
21 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100040
Location1 Shircliff WayJacksonville, FL 32204 · Duval County
Emergency services

Miami Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dayton, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360051
LocationOne Wyoming StreetDayton, OH 45409 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32256 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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

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

ATP ASSOCIATES PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
10175 FORTUNE PKWY UNIT 302
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
Duval County (904) 491-2160

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 Ahmed's NPI number?

The NPI number for Waqas Ahmed is 1700065091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2007.

Where is Waqas Ahmed located?

Waqas Ahmed practices at 10175 Fortune Pkwy Unit 302, Jacksonville, FL 32256. The listed phone number is (904) 491-2160.

What is Waqas Ahmed's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Waqas Ahmed enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Waqas Ahmed 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 Waqas Ahmed's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Waqas Ahmed reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Atp Partners (Jacksonville, FL), Universal Kidney Care LLC (Jacksonville, FL), Hni Medical Services Of Florida, LLC (Jacksonville, FL), Cogent Healthcare Of Jacksonville, LLC (Jacksonville, FL), James D. Baker III, M.D., PA (Jacksonville, FL) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Waqas Ahmed's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Waqas Ahmed accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list Waqas Ahmed 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 Ahmed affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Waqas Ahmed is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside and Miami Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Waqas Ahmed was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.