Azeem Lakha, D.M.D.
NPI 1053338087 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Palo Alto, CA
Azeem Lakha, D.M.D. is a Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) provider in Palo Alto, CA (NPI 1053338087).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053338087
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)Dental Providers
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 034139 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 271 | 220 |
| Azithromycin | 67 | 52 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 27 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 38 | 32 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 27 | 26 |
| Methylprednisolone | 26 | 24 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$669 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-16
- Last updated
- 2010-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Azeem Lakha's NPI number?
- Azeem Lakha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053338087, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Azeem Lakha's specialty?
- Azeem Lakha is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (Dental Providers).
- Where is Azeem Lakha located?
- Azeem Lakha's practice location on file with NPPES is 720 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301-2602.
- What is Azeem Lakha's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Azeem Lakha is (650) 328-6622.
- Is Azeem Lakha's NPI active?
- Yes — Azeem Lakha's NPI (1053338087) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.