MUHAMMAD WAQAS M.D.
NPI 1750523544
Internal Medicine in Southaven, MS

Active since March 25, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY, SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671(662) 772-2980(662) 772-2960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2025, Sep 1, 2022, Jul 15, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Muhammad Waqas M.d. NPPES

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

MUHAMMAD WAQAS M.D. (NPI 1750523544) is an individual internal medicine provider in Southaven, Mississippi, licensed in Texas (V9738) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750523544
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMUHAMMAD WAQASCredential: M.D.
Location Address7601 SOUTHCREST PKWYSouthaven, MS 38671-4739
Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 315Memphis, TN 38120-9401
Fax(662) 772-2960
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 10, 2025
NPI 1750523544 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · V9738 Licensed in TN · 64434 Licensed in MS · 21975 Licensed in AR · E-14335
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License V9738 (TX)
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY, Southaven, MS 38671

Accepted Insurance

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 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 ID9335305374
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120719000488, I20210726000485, I20260120002701
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 7

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.
841 services318 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.
219 services211 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.
152 services152 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.
150 services109 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.
133 services80 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250141
Location7601 Southcrest ParkwaySouthaven, MS 38671 · De Soto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Dallas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450647
Location7777 Forest LaneDallas, TX 75230 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38671 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

76.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.53
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.19

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$44.79 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
5 suppliers47 claims47 services$15.42 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
5 suppliers48 claims48 services$71.67 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 20

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

Specialist
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Family Medicine
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Internal Medicine
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
7601 SOUTHCREST PKWY
SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671

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 Waqas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Waqas is 1750523544. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2009.

Where is Muhammad Waqas located?

Muhammad Waqas practices at 7601 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671. The listed phone number is (662) 772-2980.

What is Muhammad Waqas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Muhammad Waqas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Muhammad 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 Muhammad Waqas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 5 other insurers list Muhammad 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 Muhammad Waqas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Muhammad Waqas is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Medical City Dallas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Muhammad Waqas was last updated on December 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.