Payam Azima, MD
NPI 1447246129 · Hospitalist Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Payam Azima, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1447246129).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447246129
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30735 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,727 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 1,643 | $113 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 395 | $75 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 306 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 298 | $165 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 36 | $125 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 144 | 133 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 88 | 84 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 52 | 30 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 51 | 27 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 50 | 48 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 45 | 36 |
| Furosemide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-27
- Last updated
- 2014-01-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Payam Azima's NPI number?
- Payam Azima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447246129, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Payam Azima's specialty?
- Payam Azima is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Payam Azima located?
- Payam Azima's practice location on file with NPPES is 8328 E. Hartford Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255.
- What is Payam Azima's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Payam Azima is (480) 214-9720.
- Does Payam Azima accept Medicare?
- Payam Azima is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Payam Azima's NPI active?
- Yes — Payam Azima's NPI (1447246129) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-01-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.