Talha Abdul Awwal, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Carlsbad, NM
Talha Abdul Awwal, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and NPI 1386123701, issued on Aug 7, 2018. Check the license (New Mexico MD2021-0612, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Talha Abdul Awwal
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD2021-0612 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 S Canal St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
- Phone
- (575) 234-1466
- Enumerated
- Aug 7, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (575) 628-1099
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240822003546); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 101 S Canal St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Talha Abdul Awwal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2021-0612Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,567 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium330 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium290 claims
- Allopurinol287 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate287 claims
- Lisinopril227 claims
- Losartan Potassium198 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): 79.5 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: $16.56
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisPeoria, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
9 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Carlsbad
They are 9 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Carlsbad, and 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Talha Abdul Awwal, MD's NPI number?
Talha Abdul Awwal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386123701, issued on Aug 7, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Talha Abdul Awwal, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 S Canal St, Carlsbad, NM, 88220. Phone: (575) 234-1466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Talha Abdul Awwal, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2021-0612, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Talha Abdul Awwal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Talha Abdul Awwal, MD had 6,567 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Talha Abdul Awwal, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.