Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $2,026 | 119 | 93.8% |
| Education | $134.77 | 3 | 6.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $702.83 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $457.12 | 32 | $0 (2022) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $217.36 | 8 | $0 (2021) |
| Celgene Corporation | $199.75 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $193.04 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $121.46 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $90.03 | 5 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $42.02 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Amgen Inc. | $28.17 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $20.00 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $301.82 | 15 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($140.92) |
| 2023 | $159.73 | 8 | PFIZER INC. ($75.09) |
| 2022 | $356.58 | 23 | Celgene Corporation ($158.99) |
| 2021 | $404.76 | 17 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($152.52) |
| 2020 | $28.56 | 1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. ($28.56) |
| 2019 | $90.10 | 6 | AbbVie, Inc. ($37.97) |
| 2018 | $404.13 | 27 | AbbVie, Inc. ($225.42) |
| 2017 | $415.09 | 25 | Gilead Sciences Inc ($205.26) |
All Payment Transactions
122 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 5
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.28 | General |
| 11/21/2024 | Celltrion USA Inc. | VEGZELMA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.53 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.29 | General |
| 10/09/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.62 | General |
| 09/20/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.57 | General |
| 09/09/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.61 | General |
| 06/24/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| 06/17/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 06/17/2024 | Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | IQIRVO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Rare Disease | ||||||
| 06/13/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.15 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | DIFICID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.90 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 04/17/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | DIFICID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.71 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.12 | General |
| 03/13/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | DIFICID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.10 | General |
| Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | ||||||
| 01/19/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.67 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 12/13/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), VELSIPITY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.77 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 10/23/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.77 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 07/07/2023 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.03 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 06/20/2023 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.11 | General |
| 06/14/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XELJANZ (Drug), PAXLOVID | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.55 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL;INFLAMMATION;OPHTHALMOLOGY;TRANSPLANT | ||||||
| 04/24/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Education | In-kind items and services | $14.82 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/08/2023 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.37 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 03/02/2023 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.31 | General |
| 12/06/2022 | Celgene Corporation | ZEPOSIA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.08 | General |
| Category: Neuroscience | ||||||
| 11/17/2022 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 | 1,039 | 1,249 | $457,216 | $111,614 |
| 2022 | 11 | 863 | 1,101 | $361,924 | $88,537 |
| 2021 | 12 | 748 | 1,006 | $320,763 | $74,639 |
| 2020 | 11 | 645 | 981 | $229,553 | $50,085 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
47 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 284 | 284 | $79,236 | $31,703 | 40.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 151 | 209 | $38,038 | $18,810 | 49.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 225 | 225 | $41,175 | $15,103 | 36.7% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 92 | $15,732 | $9,139 | 58.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $104,975 | $7,799 | 7.4% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 45 | 47 | $15,651 | $6,526 | 41.7% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $47,138 | $4,703 | 10.0% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 54 | 55 | $65,395 | $4,477 | 6.8% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2023 | 57 | 137 | $16,988 | $4,285 | 25.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 59 | 65 | $7,995 | $3,733 | 46.7% |
| G0121 | Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $4,950 | $2,015 | 40.7% |
| 45378 | Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $17,563 | $1,994 | 11.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 20 | $2,380 | $1,326 | 55.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 209 | 209 | $58,311 | $23,411 | 40.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 131 | 174 | $31,668 | $16,665 | 52.6% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 211 | 211 | $38,613 | $11,629 | 30.1% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 60 | $96,900 | $7,664 | 7.9% |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Office | 2022 | 67 | 195 | $24,180 | $6,222 | 25.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 32 | 33 | $10,989 | $5,540 | 50.4% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 19 | 52 | $8,892 | $4,495 | 50.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 62 | 69 | $8,487 | $3,772 | 44.4% |
| 45385 | Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $32,634 | $3,433 | 10.5% |
| 43239 | Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 37 | 39 | $46,371 | $3,230 | 7.0% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 17 | 41 | $4,879 | $2,475 | 50.7% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 120 | 120 | $33,480 | $13,079 | 39.1% |
About Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD
Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD is a Gastroenterology healthcare provider based in Torrance, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/19/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1184613382.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Azam Riyaz, MD has received a total of $2,161 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $301.82 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 122 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($2,026).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Riyaz has provided services to 3,295 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,337 services with total Medicare billing of $324,876. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 47 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Gastroenterology
- Location Torrance, CA
- Active Since 10/19/2005
- Last Updated 09/26/2024
- Taxonomy Code 207RG0100X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1184613382
Products in Payments
- Humira (Biological) $221.04
- ZEPOSIA (Drug) $199.75
- STELARA (Biological) $199.26
- XELJANZ (Drug) $139.96
- Creon (Drug) $116.76
- DIFICID (Drug) $109.34
- Vemlidy (Drug) $105.58
- OCALIVA (Drug) $90.03
- INFLECTRA (Biological) $53.08
- MAVYRET (Drug) $52.82
- Mavyret (Drug) $42.52
- GENERAL POLYPECTOMY (Device) $28.86
- AVSOLA (Biological) $28.17
- HUMIRA (Biological) $23.98
- IQIRVO (Drug) $20.00
- SUCRAID (Drug) $19.47
- VOQUEZNA (Drug) $19.15
- REMICADE (Biological) $18.10
- VEGZELMA (Biological) $17.53
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $14.82
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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