Muhammad Waqas, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

349074 Issued in LA

Practice address

1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103-4228

Phone

(318) 626-0000

NPI assigned

May 5, 2021

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

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 1

Specialty

Hospitalist

Education

Other, 2014

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeGroup PAC ID 4082902721, 567 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Hospital, Shreveport, LA, CCN 190098

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group Practice

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1013374222

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Brfhh Shreveport LLC

  dba University Health Shreveport

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1912909912
  NPD (past)
• University Health Shreveport LLC

  dba Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1427536325
  NPD (past)

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

• University Health Shreveport LLC

  dba Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Shreveport, LA
  • NPI 1427536325
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1769472000000",
    "number": "1316520471",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1541 KINGS HWY",
            "address_2": "ATTN: PAYOR CREDENTIALING",
            "city": "SHREVEPORT",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "711034228"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1541 KINGS HWY",
            "city": "SHREVEPORT",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "711034228",
            "telephone_number": "318-626-0000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "111 E 210th St",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Bronx",
            "state": "NY",
            "postal_code": "104672401",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "718-920-9880",
            "fax_number": "718-920-9036",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WAQAS",
        "first_name": "MUHAMMAD",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-05-05",
        "last_updated": "2026-01-27",
        "certification_date": "2026-01-27",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208M00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Hospitalist",
            "state": "LA",
            "license": "349074",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Kimberly Ward, CRT

• Hospitalist Physician in Shreveport, LA
• Providers in Shreveport, LA by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 27, 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.

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