Waqas Ahmad, MD
NPI 1316300247 · Internal Medicine Physician · Rockford, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Waqas Ahmad, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Rockford, IL (NPI 1316300247).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316300247
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,571 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 490 | $97 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 271 | $17 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 260 | $130 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 119 | $67 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 100 | $109 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 184 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 802 | 222 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 700 | 205 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 629 | 180 |
| Lisinopril | 583 | 166 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 580 | 150 |
| Omeprazole | 396 | 117 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$376 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1500 Oglethorpe AveCommunity Internal Medicine of Athens. Suite 200dAthens, GA 30606-2179Phone: (706) 389-3875Fax: (706) 389-3876
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-29
- Last updated
- 2020-08-28
- Certified
- 2020-08-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Waqas Ahmad's NPI number?
- Waqas Ahmad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316300247, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Waqas Ahmad's specialty?
- Waqas Ahmad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Waqas Ahmad located?
- Waqas Ahmad's practice location on file with NPPES is 5970 Churchview Dr, Rockford, IL 61107-2574.
- What is Waqas Ahmad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Waqas Ahmad is (815) 971-2000.
- Does Waqas Ahmad accept Medicare?
- Waqas Ahmad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Waqas Ahmad's NPI active?
- Yes — Waqas Ahmad's NPI (1316300247) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-08-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.