Syed Farooq Azam, M.D.
NPI 1811993454ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Rancho Mirage, CA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Syed F Azam Medical Associates Inc, practicing in Rancho Mirage, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,527,772 for 8,633 claims, against $644,036 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $740.75 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Eisenhower Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1811993454 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 30, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A67791 | CA |
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 - Internal Medicine (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 712 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 12,104 across 86 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $644,036 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,633 · 19,406 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 606 |
| Total drug cost | $1,527,772 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Syed F Azam Medical Associates IncRancho Mirage, CA · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA
Other facilities
- Alma Home Health , IncHome health agency · Palm Desert, CA
- Golden Palms Home Health Care Inc.Home health agency · Rancho Mirage, CA
- Mission Home Health Palm DesertHome health agency · Palm Desert, CA
- Suncrest Home Health Services IncHome health agency · Chino, CA
- Valley Care Home Health, Inc.Home health agency · Palm Desert, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$740.75 · 36 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$777.52 · 36 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $143.52 | 7 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $135.04 | 8 |
| Amgen Inc. | $106.50 | 5 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $75.63 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $66.69 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$740.75 · 36 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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