Muhammad, Waqar
Muhammad, Waqar was paid $1.30M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is 97530, Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes — 31% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMUHAMMAD, WAQAR
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
33aNPI1396115275assigned 10/05/2015
33bProvider typePhysical Therapist
28Total paid$1.30M
24GClaims55,237
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Physical Therapist providers in New York
Rank by total paid#45 of 1,199
Median peer was paid$29K
This provider vs. median44×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,930 | $43K | |
| 2019 | 5,402 | $87K | |
| 2020 | 4,051 | $62K | |
| 2021 | 10,063 | $130K | |
| 2022 | 4,497 | $134K | |
| 2023 | 14,048 | $388K | |
| 2024incomplete | 15,246 | $453K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | 31% | 6,689 | 1,493 | $404K |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | 16% | 9,333 | 2,093 | $202K |
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | 15% | 9,621 | 2,108 | $193K |
| 97112 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination | 14% | 8,042 | 1,800 | $176K |
| 97014 | 6.4% | 7,666 | 1,697 | $83K | |
| 97535 | Self-care/home management training, each 15 minutes | 5.5% | 3,456 | 1,079 | $71K |
| 97035 | 4.1% | 6,070 | 1,628 | $54K | |
| 97163 | 3.3% | 524 | 523 | $43K | |
| 97116 | 2.7% | 2,258 | 566 | $35K | |
| 97164 | 2.1% | 622 | 487 | $28K | |
| 97012 | <1% | 852 | 245 | $7K | |
| 97162 | <1% | 32 | 32 | $3K |
2 more codes
| G8978 | Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, current status, at therapy episode outset and at reporting intervals | 0% | 36 | $0.00 |
| G8979 | Mobility: walking & moving around functional limitation, projected goal status, at therapy episode outset, at reporting intervals, and at discharge or to end reporting | 0% | 36 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.