Quick answers
- Does Fahad Waqar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fahad Waqar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Fahad Waqar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 599 Original Medicare patients and 1,398 services for Fahad Waqar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Fahad Waqar's NPI number?
- 1801022264. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Fahad Waqar, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 599 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,398 |
| Different services or procedures | 51 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)236 services
- Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (93016)122 services
- Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (93018)122 services
- Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (78452)119 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)99 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease69%
- Arthritis56%
- Heart failure48%
- Atrial fibrillation42%
Hospitals where Fahad Waqar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fahad Waqar at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360163
- Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360236
- Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360234
- Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360001
- The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360016
Practice locations
Addresses where Fahad Waqar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 7502 State Rd, Suite 2210aCincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 751‑4222
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Fahad Waqar as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLC349 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other internal medicine doctors in Cincinnati
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cincinnati, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mercy Health Physicians Cincinnati Specialty Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1801022264 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians