Nowa E. Ajayi, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Crosby, MN
Nowa E. Ajayi, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Crosby, Minnesota, and NPI 1972034957, issued on Mar 22, 2017. Check the license (Minnesota 70024, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nowa E. Ajayi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 70024 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 320 East Main St, Crosby, MN 56441
- Phone
- (218) 546-7000
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (218) 546-4400
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211006002686); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nowa E. Ajayi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 70024Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
339 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
- Lisinopril14 claims
- Losartan Potassium11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
2 hospitals and group practices
- Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterCrosby, MN · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Allina Health SystemMinneapolis, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nowa E. Ajayi among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Nowa E. Ajayi, MD is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Crosby
They are 3 of the 184 NPPES records with a practice address in Crosby, and 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Nowa E. Ajayi, MD's NPI number?
Nowa E. Ajayi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972034957, issued on Mar 22, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nowa E. Ajayi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 East Main St, Crosby, MN, 56441. Phone: (218) 546-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nowa E. Ajayi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 70024, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nowa E. Ajayi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nowa E. Ajayi, MD had 339 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nowa E. Ajayi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. 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.