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Dr. Azeem Arastu, MD
NPI1477138238PAC ID8820532013
- Medicare services, 2024
- 134
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 43
- Part D claims, 2024
- 110
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 669-8504
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Houston, Texas
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Dr. Azeem Arastu is an internist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Arastu practices at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Arastu's NPI, 1477138238, was assigned on March 13, 2021. Dr. Arastu graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences in 2020. Dr. Arastu holds Texas license U8506.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1477138238NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8820532013
- NPI enumeration date
- March 13, 2021
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 669-8504
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 32
- Medical school graduation
- 2020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Azeem Arastu practices at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas
Dr. Arastu's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 669-8504.
- Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 669-8504
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Azeem Arastu is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Arastu's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Arastu is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is Memorial Hermann Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arastu to 2 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Memorial Hermann Southeast HospitalPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Azeem Arastu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arastu practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Azeem Arastu is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Arastu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Arastu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Arastu's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
- California license
Internists near Dr. Arastu
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
Dr. Azeem Arastu billed Medicare for 134 services in 2024
CMS data shows 134 Medicare services from Dr. Arastu across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,625 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024134
Medicare patients43
Paid by Medicare$9,625
Procedure codes4
Dr. Arastu compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Arastu
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 134vs 53975% below
- Medicare patients
- 43vs 19077% below
- Part D claims
- 15vs 28995% below
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Arastu'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. Azeem Arastu treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arastu in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 14 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.79, 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. Arastu's median patient age at 73, with 49% women.
Medicare patients, 202443
Average age77
Average risk score2.79
Dr. Arastu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Arastu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2967%
- Men1433%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Arastu's Medicare patients, 2024
- Diabetes75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure70%
- Chronic kidney disease58%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
- Alzheimer's and dementia49%
- Arthritis49%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Arastu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Azeem Arastu wrote 110 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Arastu wrote 110 Medicare Part D claims for 42 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $251 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024110
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$251
Part D patients42
Dr. Arastu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic93 claims85%
- Brand-name and other17 claims15%
Dr. Arastu's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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. Arastu's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics10%11 of 110 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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 Dr. Azeem Arastu takes part in Medicare
Dr. Arastu 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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Dr. Azeem Arastu has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Arastu in 2019. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Arastu has published most often in Am J Cardiol.
Papers2
Recent publications by Dr. Arastu
Down SyndromeExtracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Azeem Arastu received $94 in industry payments in 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Arastu from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. CSL Behring paid the most, $94.
Companies that paid Dr. Arastu the most, 2023 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Azeem Arastu graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Dr. Arastu graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences in 2020.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Azeem Arastu accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Arastu is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Baylor Scott and White
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Arastu accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- PPO8
- POS5
- Medicare4
- EPO3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Azeem Arastu'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| 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 |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Azeem Arastu's NPI number?
Dr. Azeem Arastu's NPI number is 1477138238. It was assigned on March 13, 2021, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Azeem Arastu?
Dr. Azeem Arastu is an internist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Azeem Arastu practice?
Dr. Arastu practices at 11800 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089. Dr. Arastu's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arastu to 2 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Azeem Arastu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Arastu is (281) 669-8504.
What is Dr. Azeem Arastu's medical license number?
Dr. Arastu holds Texas license U8506, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Azeem Arastu been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Arastu in Texas (2024 to 2026) and California (2024 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Azeem Arastu affiliated with?
Dr. Arastu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Arastu to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Azeem Arastu part of?
Dr. Arastu is linked to Memorial Hermann Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Arastu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Azeem Arastu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Arastu billed Medicare for 134 services in 2024, and Dr. Arastu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Azeem Arastu see?
CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arastu in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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Is Dr. Azeem Arastu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Arastu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Azeem Arastu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Arastu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Dr. Azeem Arastu go to medical school?
Dr. Arastu graduated from Deccan College of Medical Sciences in 2020.
What drugs does Dr. Azeem Arastu prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Arastu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Azeem Arastu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $94 in general payments to Dr. Arastu from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from CSL Behring.
How long has Dr. Azeem Arastu been practicing?
Dr. Arastu graduated from medical school in 2020, 6 years ago.
Does Dr. Azeem Arastu do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Arastu.
What insurance does Dr. Azeem Arastu accept?
Dr. Arastu is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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