Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Albany, NY
Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1245564087, issued on Sep 27, 2009. Check the license (New York 293237, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Azam Hussain
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 293237 NY
40297 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 43 New Scotland Ave # 7, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-6696
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 262-2624
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180629001684); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 43 New Scotland Ave # 7
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Maeve Dargush, N.PAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1447419437
- Reju George, MDMedical Oncology Physician1184041139
- Michelle Giwerc, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780182980
- Erin Lasher, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1457830416
- Shanna Lewis, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1861917288
- Colleen Murray, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1851388227
Verify Muhammad Azam Hussain in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 293237Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
2,925 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acyclovir474 claims
- Eliquis215 claims
- Lenalidomide133 claims
- Allopurinol104 claims
- Prednisone91 claims
- Venclexta88 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): 82.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $154.17
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- New York Oncology Hematology PCAlbany, NY
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 Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D.'s NPI number?
Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245564087, issued on Sep 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43 New Scotland Ave # 7, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-6696. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 293237, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D. had 2,925 Medicare Part D claims for 294 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Muhammad Azam Hussain, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.