Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin, MD

  • Fresno, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1801897194PAC ID0446159644
Medicare services, 2024
1,841
Medicare patients, 2024
592
Part D claims, 2024
2,240
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$11,323
Practice address
7015 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
Practice phone
Call (559) 449-5050
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Primary practice

Insight Vision Center

Fresno, California

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Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin is an ophthalmologist in Fresno, California

Dr. Salahuddin practices at Insight Vision Center in Fresno, California.

Dr. Salahuddin's NPI, 1801897194, was assigned on August 9, 2005. Dr. Salahuddin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Salahuddin's Virginia license number on file is 0101236887.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446159644
NPI enumeration date
August 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(559) 449-5050
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin practices at Insight Vision Center in Fresno, California

Dr. Salahuddin's primary practice is Insight Vision Center, at 7015 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720 in Fresno County. The practice phone is (559) 449-5050.

  • Insight Vision Center
    7015 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720 · Fresno CountyPhone(559) 449-5050

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Salahuddin's primary practice is Insight Vision Center in Fresno, California. Dr. Salahuddin is also affiliated with Fresno Surgical Hospital. The medical group on file is Camarena Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salahuddin to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Salahuddin practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Insight Vision CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Salahuddin's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Salahuddin is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Salahuddin's licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101236887 · 2004 to 2006 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • California license2006 to 2025
  • Michigan license2003 to 2007

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Salahuddin treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Salahuddin

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin billed Medicare for 1,841 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,841 Medicare services from Dr. Salahuddin across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 592 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $184,436 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,841
Medicare patients592
Paid by Medicare$184,436
Procedure codes18

Dr. Salahuddin's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8092024: 90111%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5962024: 6113%
Surgery
2023: 2292024: 28725%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 42

Where Dr. Salahuddin's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,59387%
  • In a facility24813%

Dr. Salahuddin compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Salahuddin
  • California median
Medicare services
1,841vs 1,07971% above
Medicare patients
592vs 42141% above
Part D claims
2,107vs 6183.4 times

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Salahuddin's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin treated 592 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 592 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salahuddin in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 281 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 63% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Salahuddin's median patient age at 66, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024592
Average age73
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid63%

Dr. Salahuddin's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Salahuddin's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women35660%
  • Men23640%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Salahuddin's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes58%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Chronic kidney disease33%
  6. Ischemic heart disease30%
  7. Heart failure19%
  8. Osteoporosis18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Salahuddin's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin wrote 2,240 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Salahuddin wrote 2,240 Medicare Part D claims for 472 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,107 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $966,899 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,197 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,240
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$966,899
Part D patients472

Dr. Salahuddin's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,068 claims48%
  • Brand-name1,172 claims52%

Dr. Salahuddin's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Salahuddin's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%24 of 2,240 claims
  • Antibiotics1%22 of 2,240 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,1972024: 2,1074%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 25 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin ranks in the 78th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Salahuddin accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 128 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Salahuddin, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Salahuddin ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
78th percentile128 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin received $11,323 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 270 general payments to Dr. Salahuddin from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $2,776.

General payments to Dr. Salahuddin by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Salahuddin by kind, 2016 to 2025

$11.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$8,12172%
  • Consulting fees$2,02518%
  • Travel and lodging$9348%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1501%
  • Other$931%

Companies that paid Dr. Salahuddin the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Salahuddin, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Salahuddin

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine

Dr. Salahuddin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Salahuddin is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers

Dr. Salahuddin is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • Humana
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +12 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Salahuddin accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO12
  2. PPO11
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's NPI number?

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's NPI number is 1801897194. It was assigned on August 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin?

Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin is an ophthalmologist in Fresno, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin practice?

Dr. Salahuddin practices at 7015 N Chestnut Ave, Fresno, CA 93720. Dr. Salahuddin's primary practice is Insight Vision Center in Fresno, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Salahuddin to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Salahuddin is (559) 449-5050.

What is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin's medical license number?

Dr. Salahuddin's Virginia license number on file is 0101236887, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Salahuddin in Virginia (2004 to 2006), California (2006 to 2025) and Michigan (2003 to 2007).

Which hospitals is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin affiliated with?

Dr. Salahuddin is affiliated with Fresno Surgical Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin part of?

Dr. Salahuddin is linked to Camarena Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Salahuddin to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Salahuddin billed Medicare for 1,841 services in 2024, and Dr. Salahuddin accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin see?

CMS counts 592 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Salahuddin in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin board certified?

Yes. Dr. Salahuddin is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Salahuddin's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), eye exam or test (92136) and eye exam or test (92014).

Where did Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin go to medical school?

Dr. Salahuddin graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Salahuddin's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth and Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,323 in general payments to Dr. Salahuddin from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.

How long has Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin been practicing?

Dr. Salahuddin graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Azhar I. Salahuddin accept?

Dr. Salahuddin is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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