NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faraz Alam, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Faraz Alam, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1336100478, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 37762, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336100478
Name
Faraz Alam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
37762 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4530 E Muirwood Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Phone
(480) 961-2303
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 2, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 961-2306
Medicaid ID
315351 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080603000031); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4530 E Muirwood Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Basel Alebrahim, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1205094935
  2. Collins Appiah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1902069768
  3. Vijaya Avija, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659536704
  4. Tanya BegellBehavior Technician1144738246
  5. Tyler BerschelBehavior Technician1285474262
  6. Pooja Bhardwaja, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1285621128

Verify Faraz Alam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

637 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Faraz Alam637
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis38 claims
  2. Furosemide25 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate22 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate19 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl19 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): 17 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $10.57

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Faraz Alam$10.57
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Aia Hospitalists LLCPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Faraz Alam among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

Faraz Alam, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

695 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 695 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pooja Bhardwaja, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850481285621128
  2. Nicholas Caputo, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850481609867829
  3. Connie Chan, MDPhoenix, AZ 850481740252584
  4. Sai Lakshmi Chandran, MDPhoenix, AZ 850481437123593
  5. Rajan Gaur, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850481720047590
  6. Edouard Mouaikel, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850481134120892
  7. Michael Pang, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850481033105200
  8. Norberto Perez, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850481083600167

Common questions

What is Faraz Alam, MD's NPI number?

Faraz Alam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336100478, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faraz Alam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4530 E Muirwood Dr, Phoenix, AZ, 85048. Phone: (480) 961-2303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faraz Alam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 37762, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Faraz Alam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faraz Alam, MD had 637 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Faraz Alam, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 17 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.

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