Dr. Zeeshan Azeem, MD

  • Lancaster, SC
  • Nephrologist
NPI1295291409PAC ID5193194595
Medicare services, 2024
997
Medicare patients, 2024
123
Part D claims, 2024
1,538
MIPS score, 2024
80
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720
Practice phone
Call (803) 286-1481
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Primary practice

MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

Hospital · Lancaster, South Carolina

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Dr. Zeeshan Azeem is a nephrologist in Lancaster, South Carolina

Dr. Azeem practices at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina.

Dr. Azeem's NPI, 1295291409, was assigned on February 12, 2019. Dr. Azeem holds Missouri license 2018043292.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193194595
NPI enumeration date
February 12, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 286-1481
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem practices at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, South Carolina

Dr. Azeem's primary practice is MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, at 800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720 in Lancaster County. The practice phone is (803) 286-1481.

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Dr. Zeeshan Azeem is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Azeem's primary practice is MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Azeem is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Community Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azeem to 4 more hospitals, 1 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 Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Zeeshan Azeem is one of 156 nephrologists in South Carolina

Nephrology is Dr. Azeem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Azeem is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2018043292 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Azeem

Counts of nephrologists 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

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem billed Medicare for 997 services in 2024

CMS data shows 997 Medicare services from Dr. Azeem across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 123 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,289 for them.

Medicare services, 2024997
Medicare patients123
Paid by Medicare$64,289
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0142024: 60041%
Other services
2023: 02024: 343
Surgery
2023: 02024: 54
Tests and treatments
2023: 162024: 0100%

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

  • In an office545%
  • In a facility94395%

Dr. Azeem compared with the South Carolina median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Azeem
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
997vs 1,63939% below
Medicare patients
123vs 41370% below
Part D claims
1,189vs 72065% above

Medians across 155 nephrologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem treated 123 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 62

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azeem in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.95, 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. Azeem's median patient age at 60, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024123
Average age62
Average risk score5.95
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Azeem's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Azeem's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5141%
  • Men7259%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes72%
  5. Ischemic heart disease38%
  6. Arthritis34%
  7. Heart failure31%
  8. Anxiety26%

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

Dr. Azeem's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

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

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem wrote 1,538 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Azeem wrote 1,538 Medicare Part D claims for 126 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,189 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $640,070 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 665 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,538
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$640,070
Part D patients126

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

  • Generic1,219 claims79%
  • Brand-name280 claims18%
  • Other39 claims3%

Dr. Azeem'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. Azeem's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics9%141 of 1,538 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: 6652024: 1,18979%

Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 22 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. Zeeshan Azeem scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Azeem for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Azeem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Azeem's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 64.9of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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. Zeeshan Azeem received $774 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Azeem from 15 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. paid the most, $190.

General payments to Dr. Azeem by program year, 2019 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Azeem the most, 2019 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

Sources for Dr. Zeeshan Azeem'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's NPI number?

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's NPI number is 1295291409. It was assigned on February 12, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem?

Dr. Zeeshan Azeem is a nephrologist in Lancaster, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Zeeshan Azeem practice?

Dr. Azeem practices at 800 W Meeting St, Lancaster, SC 29720. Dr. Azeem's primary practice is MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azeem to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Azeem is (803) 286-1481.

What is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's medical license number?

Dr. Azeem holds Missouri license 2018043292.

Which hospitals is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem affiliated with?

Dr. Azeem practices at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, South Carolina. Dr. Azeem is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Azeem to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem part of?

Dr. Azeem is linked to MUSC Community Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Azeem to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Zeeshan Azeem accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Azeem billed Medicare for 997 services in 2024, and Dr. Azeem accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Zeeshan Azeem's MIPS score?

Dr. Azeem's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zeeshan Azeem see?

CMS counts 123 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azeem in 2024, with an average age of 62.

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What services does Dr. Zeeshan Azeem bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Azeem's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), medicare service (G2211) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Dr. Zeeshan Azeem prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Azeem's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carvedilol, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Zeeshan Azeem received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $774 in general payments to Dr. Azeem from 15 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.

How long has Dr. Zeeshan Azeem been practicing?

Dr. Azeem graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

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