Dr. Hakim Azfar Ali, MD

Dr. Ali practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University.

Dr. Ali's NPI, 1942412416, was assigned on May 4, 2007. Dr. Ali graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire in 2000. Dr. Ali holds North Carolina license 2014-01711.

Dr. Ali's primary practice is Duke University Hospital, at 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 684-8111.

Dr. Ali's primary practice is Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of Duke University. Dr. Ali is also affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Duke Health Integrated Practice. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ali to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Ali's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Ali is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ali's licenses on file in 4 states: North Carolina, Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 528 Medicare services from Dr. Ali across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 134 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,533 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 134 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ali in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 75 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.69, 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. Ali's median patient age at 67, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ali wrote 1,603 Medicare Part D claims for 127 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,294 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $220,499 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,396 claims across 35 drugs.

Dr. Ali accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ali as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Ali, published from 2018 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Graft Rejection and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Ali's most frequent co-authors are Laurie Dee Snyder, MD, Rami Hassan Hallak, MD and Deborah Jo Levine, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Ali from 3 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Paragonix Technologies, Inc. paid the most, $159.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ali, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Ali graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire in 2000. Dr. Ali is a member of ACP.

Dr. Ali is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.