Afiz Taiwo, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Hammond, IN
Afiz Taiwo, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hammond, Indiana, and NPI 1467504894, issued on Jan 17, 2007. Check the license on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afiz Taiwo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 036-106656 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6423 S Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
- Phone
- (219) 937-3632
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (219) 937-4715
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031217000471); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6423 S Columbia Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Afiz Taiwo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of IndianaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- American Current Care OF Illinois PCFranklin Park, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Afiz Taiwo among 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana
Afiz Taiwo, MD is one of 2,109 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 1,448 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hammond
They are 10 of the 369 NPPES records with a practice address in Hammond, and 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana.
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Common questions
What is Afiz Taiwo, MD's NPI number?
Afiz Taiwo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467504894, issued on Jan 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afiz Taiwo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6423 S Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN, 46320. Phone: (219) 937-3632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afiz Taiwo, MD's license?
Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afiz Taiwo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afiz Taiwo, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.