Azhil Durairaj, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Pasadena, CA
Azhil Durairaj, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1609826973, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (California A54721, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azhil Durairaj
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- A54721 CA
A054721 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
- Phone
- (626) 793-4139
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2024
- Fax
- (626) 793-4324
- Medicaid ID
- 00A547210 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041105000305); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Azhil Durairaj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A54721Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
7,499 Medicare Part D claims for 1,009 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium1,051 claims
- Carvedilol876 claims
- Irbesartan696 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate560 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium353 claims
- Ezetimibe343 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): 99.8 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: $6,375.82
151 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Foothill Cardiology Medical Group IncPasadena, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Azhil Durairaj among 632 interventional cardiology physician records in California
Azhil Durairaj, MD is one of 632 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 526 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in California
There are 632 interventional cardiology physician records in California.
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- Hossein Dehghani, M.D.Glendale, CA 912011316156797
- Priya Bansal, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071760878847
- Jaime Henriquez, MDArcadia, CA 910071922058718
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Common questions
What is Azhil Durairaj, MD's NPI number?
Azhil Durairaj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609826973, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azhil Durairaj, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91105. Phone: (626) 793-4139. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azhil Durairaj, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A54721, 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 Azhil Durairaj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azhil Durairaj, MD had 7,499 Medicare Part D claims for 1,009 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Azhil Durairaj, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 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.