Dr. Azam Sayeed Riyaz, MD

Dr. Riyaz practices at Digestive Care Consultants - Torrance in Torrance, California.

Dr. Riyaz's NPI, 1184613382, was assigned on October 19, 2005. Dr. Riyaz graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 1991. Dr. Riyaz holds California license A61966.

Dr. Riyaz's primary practice is Digestive Care Consultants - Torrance, at 23451 Madison St, Ste 290, Torrance, CA 90505. The practice phone is (310) 748-2146.

Dr. Riyaz's primary practice is Digestive Care Consultants - Torrance in Torrance, California. Dr. Riyaz is also affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The medical group on file is Digestive Care Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Riyaz to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Riyaz's employer is on file too: a clinical lab.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Riyaz practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Riyaz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Riyaz is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riyaz is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, acute gastroduodenitis, bile duct problems, chronic indigestion, cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy and esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery among the conditions Dr. Riyaz treats.

CMS data shows 1,267 Medicare services from Dr. Riyaz across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 605 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $115,243 for them.

CMS counts 605 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Riyaz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 377 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Riyaz's median patient age at 64, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Riyaz wrote 876 Medicare Part D claims for 329 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 726 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $147,524 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 728 claims across 18 drugs.

Dr. Riyaz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Riyaz as offering telehealth. CMS counts 105 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Riyaz, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 151 general payments to Dr. Riyaz from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $2,910.

Dr. Riyaz graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences NTR in 1991.

Dr. Riyaz is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.