DR. GEORGE P AZAR JR. M.D., PA
NPI 1104888429
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Q: What is George Azar's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Azar is 1104888429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006.

Q: What is George Azar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Azar was last updated on April 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.

Active since April 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

22.15/100

CMS Quality Rating

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 270, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 771-6047(954) 771-2927 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. George P Azar Jr. M.d., Pa NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE P AZAR JR. M.D., PA (NPI 1104888429) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0056075) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104888429

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE P AZAR JR.Credential: M.D., PA

Location Address6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 270Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-1907

Mailing Address6333 N Federal Hwy, Suite 270Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-1907 · (954) 771-6047 · Fax (954) 771-2927

Phone(954) 771-6047

Fax(954) 771-2927

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2017

✔ NPI 1104888429 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0200X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0056075

Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified08915FL

Medicare UPINE75812FL

Medicaid051568000FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Wellpoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George P Azar Jr. M.d., Pa 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 ID5698877967

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070217000013

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

1,569 services91 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

426 services47 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

223 services167 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

146 services108 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

87 services71 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

82 services78 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

78 services76 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

78 services76 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

75 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

58 services51 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

54 services53 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

35 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

27 services27 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

24 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

21 services21 patients

Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time 95800

A sleep study monitors your sleep patterns to evaluate your sleep quality. It records your heart rate, breathing, and actual sleep time. This information helps identify any sleep disorders, ensuring you get the rest you need for optimal health.

20 services19 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

13 services11 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

13 services11 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

13 services11 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Broward Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100039

Location1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100073

Location4725 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Emergency services

Broward Health Imperial Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100200

Location6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33308 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

22.15/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

73.85

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers16 claims16 services$32.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers11 claims23 services$1.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers15 claims15 services$81.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers21 claims56 services$33.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers12 claims58 services$17.82 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers20 claims20 services$54.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers21 claims21 services$16.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers19 claims19 services$12.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers39 claims210 services$2.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers15 claims15 services$10.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers38 claims42 services$15.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$5.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers27 claims27 services$33.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers158 claims162 services$74.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

3 suppliers34 claims34 services$30.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

7 suppliers11 claims3,375 services$0.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

7 suppliers21 claims2,340 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

7 suppliers12 claims676 services$0.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

10 suppliers29 claims29 services$25.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

VALENTINA BRADLEY MD, PA

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 110
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 634-1595

APLUS INTERVENTIONAL PAIN, INC

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 250
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 678-1074

TODD DARMODY, MD, INC

Nurse Practitioner

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 285
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 712-1115

DR. BRIAN ANTHONY ROGERS M.D.

Anesthesiology

6333 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 928-3250

RETROGENICS LLC

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, STE 250
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 202-9009

PATRICK E RUBSAMEN MD

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 300
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 776-6880

DR. KRISTA D ROSENBERG

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

6333 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 300
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 776-6880

SHERIDAN HEALTHCORP, INC

Anesthesiology

6333 N FEDERAL HWY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Broward County (954) 939-5000

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 George Azar's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Azar is 1104888429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2006.

Where is George Azar located?

George Azar practices at 6333 N Federal Hwy Suite 270, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 771-6047.

What is George Azar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is George Azar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Azar 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 George Azar accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list George Azar 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 George Azar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Azar is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Azar was last updated on April 20, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.