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AZIM ZUBAIR POTHIAWALA
NPI 1497496913
Emergency Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since April 06, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404(361) 861-1864 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Azim Zubair Pothiawala NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AZIM ZUBAIR POTHIAWALA (NPI 1497496913) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (V4469) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497496913
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameAZIM ZUBAIR POTHIAWALA
Location Address600 ELIZABETH ST # 9BCorpus Christi, TX 78404-2235
Mailing Address600 Elizabeth St # 9bCorpus Christi, TX 78404-2235
Phone(361) 861-1864
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1497496913 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · V4469
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Azim Zubair Pothiawala is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID547644015
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250707002376
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450046
Location600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78404 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BRYAN COBURN DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 881-3000
KENNETH WESLEY SLIMP DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (817) 703-9158
DR. CHRISTOPHER ETHAN WINNIE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 881-3000
JAVINE DALE BISPOTT MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 861-1861
TYLER ADAMS DO
Emergency Medicine
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 861-1864
MIRANDA MICHELE MINGEN DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 861-1864
NEOMARY SORIANO-CALDERON MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 902-0943
DR. DALIA DUZDAR MD
Emergency Medicine
600 ELIZABETH ST # 9B
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
Nueces County (361) 861-1864

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Azim Pothiawala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Azim Pothiawala is 1497496913. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2022.

Where is Azim Pothiawala located?

Azim Pothiawala practices at 600 Elizabeth St # 9B, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. The listed phone number is (361) 861-1864.

What is Azim Pothiawala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Azim Pothiawala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Azim Pothiawala is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Azim Pothiawala accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Azim Pothiawala as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Azim Pothiawala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Azim Pothiawala is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Azim Pothiawala was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.