NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Komal Ejaz, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Athens, GA

Komal Ejaz, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1518522598, issued on May 6, 2019. Check the license (Georgia 99527, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518522598
Name
Komal Ejaz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
99527 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1270 Prince Ave Ste 303, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 475-7055
Enumerated
May 6, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240731000355); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1270 Prince Ave Ste 303

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

  1. Joshua Hedrick, MDInternal Medicine Physician1952721144

Verify Komal Ejaz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

262 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Komal Ejaz262
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone60 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate45 claims
  3. Methotrexate24 claims
  4. Allopurinol14 claims
  5. Mycophenolate Mofetil14 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium12 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: $758.94

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Komal Ejaz$758.94
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Piedmont Athens Specialty Care LLCAthens, GA

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

Komal Ejaz among 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia

Komal Ejaz, M.D. is one of 196 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 151 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 196 rheumatology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claro Palma, MDEllijay, GA 305401679527063
  2. Padmanaidu Karnam, MDWatkinsville, GA 306771669744769
  3. Brandon LewWatkinsville, GA 306771740864750
  4. David Wang, MDBuford, GA 305191376002642
  5. Marta Bognar, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011336102425
  6. William Chafin, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011225122716
  7. Sylvia Dold, DOGainesville, GA 305011326088873
  8. Stephen Elmore, MDGainesville, GA 305011467891564

Common questions

What is Komal Ejaz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Komal Ejaz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518522598, issued on May 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Komal Ejaz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1270 Prince Ave Ste 303, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 475-7055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Komal Ejaz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 99527, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Komal Ejaz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Komal Ejaz, M.D. had 262 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.