Muhammad Anas Tarakji, MD
NPI 1750497863ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Albuquerque, NM
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Southwest Medical Associates, LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,907,443 for 1,079 claims, against $929,369 paid for services in 2024. Exelixis Inc. was the largest of 35 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,957 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lovelace Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1750497863 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 11, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | MD2011-0601 | NM |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD2011-0601 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 485 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 54,610 across 105 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $929,369 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,079 · 1,884 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 213 |
| Total drug cost | $2,907,443 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Southwest Medical Associates, LLCAlbuquerque, NM · 316 clinicians
- Knd Development 59 LLCFort Lauderdale, FL · 177 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM
- Lovelace Westside HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
- Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,957 · 136 payments from 35 companies
- 2024$2,950 · 103 payments from 40 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Exelixis Inc. | $3,053 | 14 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $2,583 | 21 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $294.58 | 14 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $279.24 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $187.57 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,668 · 126 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,345 · 1 payment
- Honoraria$1,383 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$1,368 · 6 payments
- Education$193.94 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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