Rifat Parwaiz, M.D.
NPI 1679523898 · Family Medicine Physician · Ozark, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rifat Parwaiz, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Ozark, AL (NPI 1679523898).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679523898
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 17023 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
724 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 307 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 257 | $112 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 95 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 43 | $82 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 22 | $152 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$152 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 87 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 176 | 76 |
| Potassium Chloride | 148 | 49 |
| Simvastatin | 136 | 38 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 134 | 39 |
| Azithromycin | 132 | 108 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 128 | 48 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 128 | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$174 across 9 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-10
- Last updated
- 2018-01-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rifat Parwaiz's NPI number?
- Rifat Parwaiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679523898, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rifat Parwaiz's specialty?
- Rifat Parwaiz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rifat Parwaiz located?
- Rifat Parwaiz's practice location on file with NPPES is 1519 Andrews Ave, Ozark, AL 36360-3719.
- What is Rifat Parwaiz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rifat Parwaiz is (334) 774-7610.
- Does Rifat Parwaiz accept Medicare?
- Rifat Parwaiz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rifat Parwaiz's NPI active?
- Yes — Rifat Parwaiz's NPI (1679523898) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.