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Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD

Accepting New Patients

(209 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neuromuscular Medicine and Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

King Edward Medical University

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus Patrick. Level 5
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-2788

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD is a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT specializing in neuromuscular medicine and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from King Edward Medical University. Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD is affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network and UVM Medical Group.

Office Locations

UVM Medical Group

111 Colchester Avenue Main Campus Patrick. Level 5
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 847-2788

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UVM Medical Group

89 South Williams Street
Burlington, VT 05401

(802) 862-5759

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Vermont.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	1312
doctor visit	580
hospital care	203
inpatient care	203

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	168
doctor visit	665
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	582
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	61
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2014 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	210
doctor visit	640
hospital care	101
inpatient care	101

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	41
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2014

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	149
doctor visit	574
hospital care	184
inpatient care	184

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	594
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	476
From 75 to 84	300
85 and over	92
Less than 65	308

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2016 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	165
doctor visit	562
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	35
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2017 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	186
doctor visit	550
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	41
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2018 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	213
doctor visit	572
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	31
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2019 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	171
doctor visit	477
hospital care	138
injections	27
inpatient care	138
minimally invasive procedures	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	43
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2020 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	188
doctor visit	447
hospital care	59
injections	35
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	38
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2021 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	540
hospital care	70
injections	33
inpatient care	70
minimally invasive procedures	33

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	45
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT during 2022 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	154
doctor visit	456
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	41
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated as a neuromuscular medicine in Burlington, VT were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

diagnostic procedures	283
doctor visit	551
hospital care	111
injections	31
inpatient care	111
minimally invasive procedures	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	516
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	154
85 and over	42
Less than 65	123
65 to 74	224

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD graduated from King Edward Medical University. He completed residency at University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: King Edward Medical University

Residency: University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Vermont Health Network

UVM Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Lifesource, MagnaCare, Great-West Healthcare, Fidelis Care, Medicare Advantage, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Humana, Delta Dental, Cigna, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Anthem, MVP Health Care, First Health, UnitedHealthcare, The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP), St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare), Vermont Blue Advantage, TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health), Workers' Comp (VT and NY), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont, Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN), Zelis/Stratose, Optum Rx, Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP), Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield, EBPA and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Lifesource

MagnaCare

Great-West Healthcare

Fidelis Care

Medicare Advantage

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

Medicaid

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Humana

Delta Dental

Cigna

CHAMPVA

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Anthem

MVP Health Care

First Health

UnitedHealthcare

The Vermont Health Plan (TVHP)

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (Medicare)

Vermont Blue Advantage

TriCare Martin's Point Health Care (excludes Behavioral Health)

Workers' Comp (VT and NY)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont

Capital District Physicians' Healthcare Network (CDPHN)

Zelis/Stratose

Optum Rx

Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

EBPA

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) / CBA (includes Dental)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 209 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Burlington, VT.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$2,000 Firdapse $2,000
UCB, Inc.	$1,800 $1,800
Biogen Idec Inc.	$168 TECFIDERA $84	PLEGRIDY $84
Biogen, Inc.	$42 PLEGRIDY $42

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$3,800
Education	$209

Research Payments

Dr. Waqar Waheed, MD has received 13 research payments totaling $76,729.

Biography

Dr. Waqar Waheed's medical specialty is neuromuscular medicine and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He is rated highly by his patients. He takes Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Waheed attended medical school at King Edward Medical University. For his professional training, Dr. Waheed completed a residency program at the University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care. Dr. Waheed (or staff) speaks Urdu and Arabic. Dr. Waheed is affiliated with The University of Vermont Health Network. The University of Vermont Health Network reports that Dr. Waheed is accepting new patients at his office in Burlington, VT.