NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Monterey, CA

Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1871943928, issued on Jun 20, 2016. Check the license (California A180283, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1871943928
Name
Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A180283 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone
(831) 624-5311
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230119000407); accepts Medicare assignment
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 23625 Holman Hwy

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

  1. Jerry Ainsworth, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1720099427
  2. Andres Aldrete, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1679580831
  3. Ian Atkinson, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1205173580
  4. Matthew Awerbuck, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1104189828
  5. Rachel Badger, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1942055132
  6. Shoshauna Baer, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1881126209

Verify Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

203 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neelam Chaudhary203
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  3. Levofloxacin13 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: $124.76

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neelam Chaudhary$124.76
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Monterey Hospitalist Medical GroupMonterey, CA

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

Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Monterey

They are 30 of the 1,945 NPPES records with a practice address in Monterey, and 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Barnum, MDMonterey, CA 939401912932211
  2. Charles Bates, MDMonterey, CA 939401356411268
  3. Michael Davis, DOMonterey, CA 939401548259435
  4. David Eikenberry, MDMonterey, CA 939401679661409
  5. Sergio Garcia-Toledo, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401831329192
  6. Mikko Helenius, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401962431940
  7. Tanvir Khera, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401750598348
  8. Mitsuyo Kohama, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401013145267

Common questions

What is Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D.'s NPI number?

Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871943928, issued on Jun 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 624-5311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A180283, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neelam Ayaz Chaudhary, M.D. had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.