Dr. Tariq U. Azam, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,762
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,520
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,122
- Publications
- 17
- MIPS score, 2024
- 85
- Practice address
- 2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Suite 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 444-5300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Primary care practice · Bannockburn, Illinois
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Dr. Tariq U. Azam is a cardiologist in Bannockburn, Illinois
Dr. Azam practices at Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Bannockburn, Illinois.
Dr. Azam's NPI, 1649659053, was assigned on May 19, 2015. Dr. Azam graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Azam holds Illinois license 036160053.
- NPI
- 1649659053NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618284365
- NPI enumeration date
- May 19, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 444-5300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Tariq U. Azam practices at Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Bannockburn, Illinois
Dr. Azam's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates, at 2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Suite 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015. The practice phone is (847) 444-5300.
- Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Suite 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015Phone(847) 444-5300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Tariq U. Azam is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Azam's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Azam is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azam to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tariq U. Azam's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Azam practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Tariq U. Azam is one of 908 cardiologists in Illinois
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Azam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Azam is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, IllinoisPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Azam
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tariq U. Azam billed Medicare for 3,762 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,762 Medicare services from Dr. Azam across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,520 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,365 for them.
Dr. Azam's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,5002024: 2,23211%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0202024: 1,0301%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 328
- Imaging
- 2023: 1352024: 17227%
Where Dr. Azam's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,05255%
- In a facility1,71045%
Dr. Azam compared with the Illinois median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Azam
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 3,762vs 1,93694% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,520vs 1,02349% above
- Part D claims
- 2,900vs 1,50293% above
Medians across 906 cardiologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Azam'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. Tariq U. Azam treated 1,520 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 1,520 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azam in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 626 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, 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 71, with 52% women.
Dr. Azam's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Azam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women77651%
- Men74449%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Azam's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
- Heart failure40%
- Atrial fibrillation38%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Diabetes33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Azam's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tariq U. Azam wrote 3,122 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Azam wrote 3,122 Medicare Part D claims for 457 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,900 of them, across 40 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $631,158 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,630 claims across 34 drugs.
Dr. Azam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,638 claims84%
- Brand-name484 claims16%
Dr. Azam'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,6302024: 2,90078%
Drugs named by CMS: 40 in 2024, 34 in 2023.
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. Tariq U. Azam scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Azam for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Azam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Azam as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Azam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 85of 100Final score
- 75.9of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Tariq U. Azam has 17 publications on record
Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Azam, published from 2018 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are COVID-19, Hospital Mortality and Inflammation. Dr. Azam has published most often in JACC CardioOncol. Dr. Azam's most frequent co-authors are Hanna P. Berlin, MD, Husam Shadid, MD and Michael Pan, MD.
Dr. Azam's papers by year, 2018 to 2024
Topics Dr. Azam writes about most
- COVID-19
- Hospital Mortality
- Inflammation
- Receptors, Urokinase Plasminogen Activator
- SARS-CoV-2
- Critical Illness
Dr. Azam's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Azam
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
J Am Heart Assoc
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Tariq U. Azam received $4,437 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 160 general payments to Dr. Azam from 20 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $677.
General payments to Dr. Azam by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Azam the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Tariq U. Azam graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine
Dr. Azam graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Tariq U. Azam's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Tariq U. Azam's NPI number?
Dr. Tariq U. Azam's NPI number is 1649659053. It was assigned on May 19, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tariq U. Azam?
Dr. Tariq U. Azam is a cardiologist in Bannockburn, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Tariq U. Azam practice?
Dr. Azam practices at 2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Suite 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015. Dr. Azam's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azam to 3 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Tariq U. Azam's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Azam is (847) 444-5300.
What is Dr. Tariq U. Azam's medical license number?
Dr. Azam holds Illinois license 036160053.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tariq U. Azam affiliated with?
Dr. Azam is affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Azam to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Tariq U. Azam part of?
Dr. Azam is linked to Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Azam to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Tariq U. Azam accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Azam billed Medicare for 3,762 services in 2024, and Dr. Azam accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Tariq U. Azam offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Azam as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Tariq U. Azam's MIPS score?
Dr. Azam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tariq U. Azam see?
CMS counts 1,520 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azam in 2024, with an average age of 79.
What services does Dr. Tariq U. Azam bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Azam's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93306) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Tariq U. Azam go to medical school?
Dr. Azam graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Tariq U. Azam prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Azam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Tariq U. Azam received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,437 in general payments to Dr. Azam from 20 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Tariq U. Azam been practicing?
Dr. Azam graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
Does Dr. Tariq U. Azam do research?
Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Azam, published from 2018 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Tariq U. Azam publish with?
Dr. Azam's most frequent co-authors are Hanna P. Berlin, MD (8 shared papers), Husam Shadid, MD (8 shared papers) and Michael Pan, MD (7 shared papers).
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