Azeem Elahi, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Gastonia, NC
Azeem Elahi, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1780811091, issued on Jun 12, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-01434, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azeem Elahi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 2012-01434 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 934 Cox RD, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (980) 834-5864
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121011000224); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 429 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 934 Cox RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elicia Frye, NP-CNurse Practitioner1285370247
- Wesley Golding, AGACNPPulmonary Disease Physician1386301976
- Mikell Jarratt, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1497785604
- Kimtuyen Nguyen, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1114118486
- Amy Randolph, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285019000
- Raed Suleiman, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1730657115
Verify Azeem Elahi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2012-01434Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
642 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta185 claims
- Montelukast Sodium76 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa69 claims
- Anoro Ellipta42 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol38 claims
- Roflumilast31 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,242.55
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pulmonx Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Azeem Elahi among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Azeem Elahi, MD is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anup Banerjee, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541740213263
- Carmine Dalto, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541871553131
- Wesley Golding, AGACNPGastonia, NC 280541386301976
- Jay Hendler, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541467412171
- Mikell Jarratt, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541497785604
- Narayan Neupane, MDGastonia, NC 280541255578878
- Kimtuyen Nguyen, MDGastonia, NC 280541114118486
- Laura Peno-Green, MDGastonia, NC 280541295767028
Common questions
What is Azeem Elahi, MD's NPI number?
Azeem Elahi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780811091, issued on Jun 12, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azeem Elahi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 934 Cox RD, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (980) 834-5864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azeem Elahi, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-01434, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Azeem Elahi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azeem Elahi, MD had 642 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Azeem Elahi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.