Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D.
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Atlanta, GA
Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D. is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1205181351, issued on Jul 16, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 80762, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azeem Salim Kaka
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
- License number
- 80762 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1135, Atlanta, GA 30308
- Phone
- (404) 778-3381
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 1205181351 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181018002735); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1135
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Harry Baddour, M.D.Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1578880100
- Nicholas Fung, MDOtolaryngology Physician1508370164
- Amanda Gillespie, PHD, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1619037488
- Sean Mooney, MDOtolaryngology Physician1659900199
- Kurt Mueller, MDOtolaryngology Physician1518595974
- Clariliz Munet-ColonOtolaryngology Physician1972067643
Verify Azeem Salim Kaka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 80762Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl30 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate21 claims
- Gabapentin19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $43.53
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Checkpoint Surgical, Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Georgia
There are 16 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Georgia.
Other plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Georgia
- Harry Baddour, M.D.Atlanta, GA1578880100
- Brian Boyce, MDAtlanta, GA1598196594
- Jennifer Gross, MDAtlanta, GA1851705966
- Tyler Halle, MDAtlanta, GA1629500087
- Sarah Hodge, MDAugusta, GA1003203837
- Maxwell Kligerman, MD, MPHDecatur, GA1366979080
- Meredith LillyAtlanta, GA1225534993
- Sallie LongAugusta, GA1548788482
- Diane McGowan, M.D.Lagrange, GA1801822978
- Christopher Nickel, MDAtlanta, GA1194111963
Common questions
What is Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D.'s NPI number?
Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205181351, issued on Jul 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1135, Atlanta, GA, 30308. Phone: (404) 778-3381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 80762, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D. had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Azeem Salim Kaka, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.