Dr. Syed Farooq Azam, MD

Dr. Azam practices at Indus Medical Associates in Rancho Mirage, California.

Dr. Azam's NPI, 1811993454, was assigned on June 27, 2005. Dr. Azam graduated from Sind Medical College in 1991. Dr. Azam holds California license A67791.

Dr. Azam's primary practice is Indus Medical Associates, at 35400 Bob Hope Dr Suite 209 Suite 209, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-1774. The practice phone is (760) 202-0686.

Dr. Azam's primary practice is Indus Medical Associates in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Azam is also affiliated with Eisenhower Health. The medical group on file is Indus Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azam to 5 more home health agencies, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Azam practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Azam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Azam is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Azam's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm and ankle or foot injury among the conditions Dr. Azam treats.

CMS data shows 11,928 Medicare services from Dr. Azam across 44 procedure codes in 2024, for 712 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $635,675 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 712 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 312 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 51% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Azam's median patient age at 51, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Azam wrote 8,633 Medicare Part D claims for 606 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,884 of them, across 121 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,296,392 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,045 claims across 124 drugs.

Dr. Azam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Azam as offering telehealth. CMS counts 21 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Azam, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 455 general payments to Dr. Azam from 44 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,581.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Azam, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Azam graduated from Sind Medical College in 1991. Dr. Azam is a member of ACP.

Dr. Azam is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.