NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Azadeh Shirazi, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Azadeh Shirazi, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1821205626, issued on May 17, 2007. Check the license (California A95931, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821205626
Name
Azadeh Shirazi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A95931 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Phone
(858) 499-2777
Enumerated
May 17, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070906000708); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2004
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2001 4TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathryn Adams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588947196
  2. Andrea Adriany, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1437375169
  3. Kim Allen, RPHPharmacist1790771186
  4. Susan Athans, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1710106950
  5. Donald Balfour, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1942217872
  6. Robyn Bodecker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427067727

Verify Azadeh Shirazi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

237 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Azadeh Shirazi237
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin44 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide41 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate32 claims
  4. Ketoconazole11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $166.01

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Azadeh Shirazi$166.01
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Azadeh Shirazi among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Azadeh Shirazi, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alicia Benjamin, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011790793040
  2. John Chau, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011740375070
  3. Michael Duffy, DOSan Diego, CA 921011851399802
  4. Brij Gupta, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011174532543
  5. William Harless, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011366452823
  6. Paul Hazelbaker, DOSan Diego, CA 921011831106103
  7. Mark Jabro, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011326058330
  8. Wayne Kurisu, M.D.San Diego, CA 921011881606309

Common questions

What is Azadeh Shirazi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Azadeh Shirazi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821205626, issued on May 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Azadeh Shirazi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 4TH Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101. Phone: (858) 499-2777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Azadeh Shirazi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A95931, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Azadeh Shirazi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Azadeh Shirazi, M.D. had 237 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Azadeh Shirazi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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