Active NPI
Waqas Ahmed, MD
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Orwigsburg, PA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- License
- MD446748
- Practice address
- 1165 Centre Tpke
Orwigsburg, PA 17961-9343 - Phone
- (484) 526-7800
- Fax
- (866) 732-7151
- NPI assigned
- Jan 17, 2013
- Last updated
- Apr 20, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Disease Physician | 207RC0000X | 45552 | KY | |
| Cardiovascular Disease Physician | 207RC0000X | MD446748 | PA | Primary |
| Cardiovascular Disease Physician | 207RC0000X | 0101257421 | VA |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1165 Centre Tpke
Orwigsburg, PA 17961-9343
Mailing address
1469 8TH Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018-2256
Phone (484) 526-7800
Other identifiers 2
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7100255570 | Medicaid | KY | |
| 103046740 | Medicaid | PA |
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messaging Address | waqas.ahmed@sluhn.org | Direct |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PA, VA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
- Education
- Other, 1992
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
100 Paramount Blvd
Orwigsburg, PA 17961-2202
Phone (484) 526-2440
1425 8TH Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018-2256
Phone (484) 526-2229
1469 8TH Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018-2256
Phone (484) 503-8281
801 Ostrm St
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1000
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Not enrolled
- HHS exclusion list flag
- CMS’s directory marks this NPI as on an HHS exclusion list; no matching OIG record was found.
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Medical Group | Cardiovascular Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Gslpg, Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Valley Geropsych, LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| St Luke's Physician Group Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| St. Luke's Pulmonary Sleep Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc. | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Lehigh Valley Cardio Diagnostics PC | Cardiovascular Disease | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Gslpg Inc | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1469 8th Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018
Phone (610) 419-7800
4379 Easton Ave
Ste 101
Bethlehem, PA 18020
Phone (610) 625-1486
250 S 21st St
Easton, PA 18042
Phone (610) 250-4300
3835 Chestnut St
Emmaus, PA 18049
Phone (484) 232-5288
801 Ostrum St
Fountain Hill, PA 18015
Phone (610) 954-2200
100 Paramount Blvd
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
Phone (272) 639-1000
1165 Centre Tpke
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
Phone (272) 639-5130
135 Lafayette Ave
Ste 263
Palmerton, PA 18071
Phone (610) 900-4234
600 Gresham Dr
Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone (757) 473-0055
850 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Phone (757) 261-0162
Interoperability endpoints
- wahmed316591@direct-sluhn.org
Organizations & group practices 9
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Specialist
- Orwigsburg, PA
- NPI 1366006702
-
dba South Mountain Family Practice
- Family Medicine Physician
- Bethlehem, PA
- NPI 1700984622
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dba St. Luke's Primary Care Orwigsburg
- Family Medicine Physician
- Orwigsburg, PA
- NPI 1710845144
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- Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Fountain Hill, PA
- NPI 1932775483
-
dba Geisinger St. Luke's Orwigsburg Family Practice
- Family Medicine Physician
- Orwigsburg, PA
- NPI 1750848321
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- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Allentown, PA
- NPI 1386738326
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- Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician
- Fountain Hill, PA
- NPI 1003867623
Hospital & facility affiliations 40
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Geisinger Medical Oncology Selinsgrove, a Service of GMC
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1013384809
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Coal Township, PA
- NPI 1033491741
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- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1144301102
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Lewisburg, PA
- NPI 1154617694
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1235215427
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1275832164
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Selinsgrove, PA
- NPI 1275850620
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 20, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.