Samar Waqar, MD

Primary specialty

Infectious Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0200X

License

036.170887 Issued in IL

Practice address

751 N Rutledge St
Springfield, IL 62702-4968

Phone

(217) 545-8000

NPI assigned

Jun 16, 2021

Last updated

Jul 21, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MI

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

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: samarwaqar@siusm.allscriptsdirect.net

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.

• Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University

  dba Carbondale Care A Van

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Carbondale, IL
  • NPI 1215978127
  NPD

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1784592000000",
    "number": "1487222410",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 19639",
            "city": "SPRINGFIELD",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "627949639",
            "telephone_number": "217-545-8000"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "751 N RUTLEDGE ST",
            "city": "SPRINGFIELD",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "627024968",
            "telephone_number": "217-545-8000"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WAQAR",
        "first_name": "SAMAR",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-06-16",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-21",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-21",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
            "state": "MI",
            "license": "4351048537",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207RI0200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "036.170887",
            "primary": true
        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

• John Wang, DO
• Lin Wang, M.D.
• Rebecca S Wangard, NP
• Brooke Marie Wangen, APRN
• Aneeq Waqar, MD
• Sana Waqar, M.D.
• Darren P Ward, PT
• Erika Louise Ward, MD
• Jacob Douglas Ward, MD
• Stacey L Ward, APRN

• Infectious Disease Physician in Springfield, IL
• Providers in Springfield, IL by specialty
• Infectious Disease Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 21, 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.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.