Learnmore Chiguma, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Glendale, AZ
Learnmore Chiguma, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1912328501, issued on Dec 26, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 50837, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Learnmore Chiguma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 50837 AZ
61811-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5555 W. Thunderbird, Glendale, AZ 85306
- Phone
- (602) 865-2627
- Enumerated
- Dec 26, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 865-2632
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151007003182); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5555 W. Thunderbird
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Learnmore Chiguma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 50837Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
344 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone27 claims
- Cefdinir26 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
- Furosemide14 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate13 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): 92.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLCGlendale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Learnmore Chiguma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Learnmore Chiguma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912328501, issued on Dec 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Learnmore Chiguma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 W. Thunderbird, Glendale, AZ, 85306. Phone: (602) 865-2627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Learnmore Chiguma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 50837, 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 Learnmore Chiguma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Learnmore Chiguma, M.D. had 344 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Learnmore Chiguma, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.