Azka Afzal

  • Chicago, IL
  • Internist
NPI1841645207PAC ID9830429943
Medicare services, 2024
39
Medicare patients, 2024
70
Part D claims, 2024
1,913
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Practice phone
Call (312) 770-2000
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Primary practice

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Azka Afzal is an internist in Chicago, Illinois

Azka Afzal practices at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Prime Healthcare Services.

Azka Afzal's NPI, 1841645207, was assigned on May 3, 2016. Azka Afzal holds Illinois license 036150139.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9830429943
NPI enumeration date
May 3, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 770-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Azka Afzal practices at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois

Azka Afzal's primary practice is Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital, at 2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 770-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Azka Afzal is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Azka Afzal's primary practice is Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Prime Healthcare Services. The medical group on file is Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Azka Afzal to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Azka Afzal's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Azka Afzal practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Saint Mary of Nazareth HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Azka Afzal is one of 5,652 internists in Illinois

Internal medicine is Azka Afzal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Azka Afzal is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036150139 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Azka Afzal

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Azka Afzal billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from Azka Afzal across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 70 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,620 for them.

Medicare services, 202439
Medicare patients70
Paid by Medicare$4,620
Procedure codes1

Azka Afzal's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7822024: 3995%

Where Azka Afzal's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1128%
  • In a facility2872%

Azka Afzal compared with the Illinois median for internists, 2024

  • Azka Afzal
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
39vs 56693% below
Medicare patients
70vs 20866% below
Part D claims
1,474vs 2845.2 times

Medians across 5,192 internists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Azka Afzal'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

Azka Afzal treated 70 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Azka Afzal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 49% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Azka Afzal's median patient age at 69, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202470
Average age68
Average risk score3.37
Also on Medicaid49%

Azka Afzal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Azka Afzal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5173%
  • Men1927%

Chronic conditions among Azka Afzal's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis67%
  4. Chronic kidney disease54%
  5. Diabetes49%
  6. Heart failure44%
  7. Mood disorders40%
  8. Ischemic heart disease39%

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

Azka Afzal's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

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

Azka Afzal wrote 1,913 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Azka Afzal wrote 1,913 Medicare Part D claims for 135 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,474 of them, across 50 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $202,989 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,869 claims across 89 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,913
Drugs named by CMS50
Total drug cost$202,989
Part D patients135

Azka Afzal's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,482 claims77%
  • Brand-name387 claims20%
  • Other44 claims2%

Azka Afzal'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 Azka Afzal's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%44 of 1,913 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%16 of 1,913 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: 3,8692024: 1,47462%

Drugs named by CMS: 50 in 2024, 89 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

How Azka Afzal takes part in Medicare

Azka Afzal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Azka Afzal has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Azka Afzal in 2023. Azka Afzal's most frequent co-authors are Venkatesan R. Krishnamoorthi, David Meltzer, MD and Justin R. Porter.

Papers1

Azka Afzal's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Azka Afzal

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Azka Afzal received $149 in industry payments from 2023 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Azka Afzal from 4 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Dexcom, Inc. paid the most, $48.

General payments to Azka Afzal by program year, 2023 to 2024

Companies that paid Azka Afzal the most, 2023 to 2024

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

Sources for Azka Afzal'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Azka Afzal's NPI number?

Azka Afzal's NPI number is 1841645207. It was assigned on May 3, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Azka Afzal specialize in?

Azka Afzal is an internist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Azka Afzal practice?

Azka Afzal practices at 2233 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622. Azka Afzal's primary practice is Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of Prime Healthcare Services. Dmand AI also links Azka Afzal to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Azka Afzal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Azka Afzal is (312) 770-2000.

What is Azka Afzal's medical license number?

Azka Afzal holds Illinois license 036150139.

Which hospitals is Azka Afzal affiliated with?

Azka Afzal practices at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

What medical group is Azka Afzal part of?

Azka Afzal is linked to Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group. Dmand AI links Azka Afzal to 1 more medical group.

Does Azka Afzal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Azka Afzal billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024, and Azka Afzal accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Azka Afzal see?

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Azka Afzal in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Azka Afzal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Azka Afzal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215).

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What drugs does Azka Afzal prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Azka Afzal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Pantoprazole Sodium and Gabapentin.

Has Azka Afzal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $149 in general payments to Azka Afzal from 4 companies from 2023 to 2024. The largest total came from Dexcom, Inc.

How long has Azka Afzal been practicing?

Azka Afzal graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Azka Afzal do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Azka Afzal.

Who does Azka Afzal publish with?

Azka Afzal's most frequent co-authors are Venkatesan R. Krishnamoorthi (1 shared paper), David Meltzer, MD (1 shared paper) and Justin R. Porter (1 shared paper).

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