Azima Shaji, MD
Neurology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Azima Shaji, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1619538865, issued on Jun 27, 2019. Check the license (Washington MD61525979, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azima Shaji
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- MD61525979 WA
MT217446 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 6TH Ave Ste 100, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 403-7277
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2024
- Fax
- (253) 403-4348
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240830003271); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 915 6TH Ave Ste 100
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Verify Azima Shaji in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61525979Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $26.38
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Azima Shaji among 489 neurology physician records in Washington
Azima Shaji, MD is one of 489 neurology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 351 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Washington
There are 489 neurology physician records in Washington.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jay Erickson, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051114990587
- Lorin Freedman, MDTacoma, WA 984051467409920
- James Griffith, MDTacoma, WA 984051073518239
- Colin Iosso, MDTacoma, WA 984051538137484
- Sarah Kranick, MDTacoma, WA 984051447315601
- W. Kushner, D.O.Tacoma, WA 984051811049133
- Peter Kwon, MDTacoma, WA 984051043217920
- William Overfield, MDTacoma, WA 984051952308074
Common questions
What is Azima Shaji, MD's NPI number?
Azima Shaji, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619538865, issued on Jun 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azima Shaji, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 6TH Ave Ste 100, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 403-7277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azima Shaji, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61525979, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Azima Shaji, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azima Shaji, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.