Blerim Arifi, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Danbury, CT
Blerim Arifi, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1285073601, issued on Jun 19, 2013. Check the license (Connecticut 62661, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blerim Arifi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 62661 CT
285586 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
- Phone
- (203) 739-6959
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 04532050 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161003002724); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Blerim Arifi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 62661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average hospitalist physician in 2024
523 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa27 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
- Prednisone21 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Eliquis15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $307.04
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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
- Sbh Physicians PCBronx, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Blerim Arifi among 400 hospitalist physician records in Connecticut
Blerim Arifi, MD is one of 400 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2011 among the 332 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 208M00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 400 hospitalist physician records in Connecticut.
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Common questions
What is Blerim Arifi, MD's NPI number?
Blerim Arifi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285073601, issued on Jun 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blerim Arifi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (203) 739-6959. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blerim Arifi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 62661, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Blerim Arifi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blerim Arifi, MD had 523 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.