NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1346405321, issued on Jul 18, 2008. Check the license (Arizona 53993, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346405321
Name
Ijeoma Muriel Asota
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
53993 AZ
036133892 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4800 N 22ND St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone
(602) 955-1000
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2008
Record last updated
May 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 508-4830
Medicaid ID
345482 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180118001886); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2017
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 4800 N 22ND St

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

  1. Shivi Agrawal, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1528379245
  2. Suhail Alam, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1316922818
  3. Aaron Amacher, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1700856283
  4. Jared Anderson, O.D.Optometrist1528044419
  5. Neil Atodaria, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1619933363
  6. Shilpa Atodaria, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831362581

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

2,955 Medicare Part D claims for 713 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ijeoma Asota2,955
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate1,266 claims
  2. Ofloxacin513 claims
  3. Valacyclovir173 claims
  4. Erythromycin172 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine159 claims
  6. Acyclovir70 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): 84.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score93.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $885.57

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ijeoma Asota$885.57
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

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. Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PCPhoenix, AZ

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

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Arizona

There are 7 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Arizona.

Other cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Arizona

  1. Michele Lee, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ1396164299
  2. Ahmad Najafi, MDTucson, AZ1609448281
  3. Menka Patel, M.D.Mesa, AZ1710307707
  4. Daryl Pfister, M.D.Tempe, AZ1801868088
  5. Bohan Xing, MDTucson, AZ1891319042
  6. Xuemin Zhang, MDTucson, AZ1750745543

Common questions

What is Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD's NPI number?

Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346405321, issued on Jul 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4800 N 22ND St, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 955-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 53993, 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 Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD had 2,955 Medicare Part D claims for 713 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ijeoma Muriel Asota, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 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.