Azzah I. Arikat, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Santee, CA
Azzah I. Arikat, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Santee, California, and NPI 1184971640, issued on Aug 14, 2012. Check the license (California A127256, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Azzah I. Arikat
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A127256 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8701 Cuyamaca St, Santee, CA 92071
- Phone
- (858) 499-2715
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2012
- Record last updated
- Oct 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 568-8086
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160115000949); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Azzah I. Arikat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A127256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
10,339 Medicare Part D claims for 1,074 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 443 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium621 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium445 claims
- Losartan Potassium352 claims
- Gabapentin329 claims
- Omeprazole320 claims
- Lisinopril306 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncEl Cajon, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Azzah I. Arikat among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Azzah I. Arikat, MD 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 2012, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
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Common questions
What is Azzah I. Arikat, MD's NPI number?
Azzah I. Arikat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184971640, issued on Aug 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Azzah I. Arikat, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8701 Cuyamaca St, Santee, CA, 92071. Phone: (858) 499-2715. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Azzah I. Arikat, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A127256, 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 Azzah I. Arikat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Azzah I. Arikat, MD had 10,339 Medicare Part D claims for 1,074 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Azzah I. Arikat, MD'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.
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.