Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Gretna, LA
Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Gretna, Louisiana, and NPI 1932387487, issued on Feb 7, 2008. Check the license (Louisiana MD.203791, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abdolazim Akhondzadeh
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- MD.203791 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA 70056
- Phone
- (504) 391-5046
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 04803065 MS
1004898 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100827000483); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2500 Belle Chasse Highway
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Abdolazim Akhondzadeh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.203791Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
852 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide78 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate67 claims
- Eliquis67 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl49 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate38 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $166.20
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Belle Chasse Physician Services LLCTerrytown, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Abdolazim Akhondzadeh among 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana
Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD is one of 340 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2014 among the 271 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 340 hospitalist physician records in Louisiana.
All 340 in Louisiana → Every provider in Gretna → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarath Battula, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561023086287
- Ella Choe, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561932169141
- Jean Desse, M.DGretna, LA 700561770536229
- Alberto Lopez, M.D.Gretna, LA 700561407046949
- Rachana Marathi, MDTerrytown, LA 700561073800819
- Paul Triche, APRNTerrytown, LA 700561699299818
- Dustin Abadco, MDKenner, LA 700651518252220
- Kyler Fisk, PA-CKenner, LA 700651003780446
Common questions
What is Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD's NPI number?
Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932387487, issued on Feb 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 Belle Chasse Highway, Gretna, LA, 70056. Phone: (504) 391-5046. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.203791, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abdolazim Akhondzadeh, MD had 852 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.