Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD
Medical Oncology Physician · Lexington, KY
Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1386138733, issued on Jun 19, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 56511, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hiffsa Sohail Taj
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License number
- 56511 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 135 E Maxwell St FL 3, Lexington, KY 40508
- Phone
- (859) 218-5350
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2025
- Fax
- (859) 323-7660
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250711000818); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 135 E Maxwell St FL 3
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Hiffsa Sohail Taj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 56511Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hiffsa Sohail Taj among 59 medical oncology physician records in Kentucky
Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD is one of 59 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2001 among the 44 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Oncology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 59 medical oncology physician records in Kentucky.
All 59 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Medical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Insija Ilyas Selene, MDLexington, KY 405081619529211
- Mohamed Alsharedi, MDLexington, KY 405041396059705
- William Camp, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041710917364
- Michael Horn, M.D.Lexington, KY 405041730105099
- Arvinda Padmanabhan, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031629280656
- Shawn Peterson, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031710392477
- Lowell Anthony, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361184622250
- Susanne Arnold, MDLexington, KY 405361114934056
Common questions
What is Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD's NPI number?
Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386138733, issued on Jun 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 E Maxwell St FL 3, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 218-5350. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 56511, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hiffsa Sohail Taj, MD had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.