Saima Chohan, MD
NPI 1073675526 · Rheumatology Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Saima Chohan, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Phoenix, AZ (NPI 1073675526).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073675526
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 47438 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
15,315 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,736 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 1,569 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 1,196 | $8 |
| Measurement C-Reactive Protein for Detection of Infection Or Inflammation86140 | 1,131 | $5 |
| Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate, to Detect Inflammation, Automated85652 | 1,128 | $3 |
| Administration of Non-Hormonal Anti-Neoplastic Chemotherapy Under Skin Or Into Muscle96401 | 1,022 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 509 | 200 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 307 | 120 |
| Prednisone | 221 | 113 |
| Leflunomide | 218 | 81 |
| Folic Acid | 134 | 46 |
| Allopurinol | 120 | 43 |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Sureclick | 110 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,005 across 144 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5681 W Beverly Ln Ste 100Glendale, AZ 85306-9800Phone: (480) 443-8400Fax: (480) 443-8697
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-14
- Last updated
- 2022-08-23
- Certified
- 2022-08-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Saima Chohan's NPI number?
- Saima Chohan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073675526, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Saima Chohan's specialty?
- Saima Chohan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Saima Chohan located?
- Saima Chohan's practice location on file with NPPES is 4550 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032-9306.
- What is Saima Chohan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Saima Chohan is (480) 443-8400.
- Does Saima Chohan accept Medicare?
- Saima Chohan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Saima Chohan's NPI active?
- Yes — Saima Chohan's NPI (1073675526) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.