Individual provider Active NPI

Waqas Ahmed, MD

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Orwigsburg, PA
National Provider Identifier
1144568759
Registry record updated Apr 20, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X
License
MD446748 Issued in PA
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, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 20, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
7100255570MedicaidKY
103046740MedicaidPA

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address waqas.ahmed@sluhn.org Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, VA2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20150831002029 PA Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Infectious Disease 2961644653 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20231205000036 VA Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Practitioner - Internal Medicine 2961644653 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

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
Gslpg, IncGroup PAC ID 7810226875, 269 clinicians
St Lukes Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 6709798333, 2,161 clinicians

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. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Sentara Medical Group Cardiovascular Disease CurrentSince Oct 28, 2023 Accepting new patients
Gslpg, Inc CurrentSince Mar 4, 2024 Accepting new patients
Valley Geropsych, LLC CurrentSince Jan 1, 2017 Accepting new patients
St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc. Current Accepting new patients
St Luke's Physician Group Inc CurrentSince Mar 4, 2024 Accepting new patients
St. Luke's Pulmonary Sleep Medicine CurrentSince Mar 4, 2024 Accepting new patients
St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Lehigh Valley Cardio Diagnostics PC Cardiovascular Disease PastSince Jul 1, 2017 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

  • Direct secure messaging: 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 40

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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