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DR. FARIS K AZAR MD
NPI 1215279625
Surgery in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Active since March 24, 2013PECOS Enrolled
3375 BURNS RD STE 206, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410(561) 799-9559(561) 799-9577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2019, Apr 24, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Faris K Azar Md NPPES

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

DR. FARIS K AZAR MD (NPI 1215279625) is an individual surgery provider in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME137639) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeside Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215279625
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FARIS K AZARCredential: MD
Location Address3375 BURNS RD STE 206Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-4361
Mailing Address3375 Burns Rd Ste 206Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-4361
Phone(561) 799-9559
Fax(561) 799-9577
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1215279625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME137639
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
3375 BURNS RD STE 206, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Faris K Azar Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1052551496
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191211001698
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Faris Azar reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Faris K. Azar, M.D., PLLC
Same address
Trauma Surgery
3375 BURNS RD STE 206
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Faris K. Azar MD PLLC
NPI 1316501505 (561) 799-9559
Palm Beach Trauma Associates
0.8 mi
Trauma Surgery
2560 RCA BLVD STE 106
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659410652 (561) 799-9559
Southeast University Physicians PLLC
0.9 mi
Surgical Critical Care
2560 RCA BLVD STE 106
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710444583 (561) 799-9559
Invision Health Florida, LLC
11 mi
Neurological Surgery
1620 SOUTHERN BLVD
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1134728561 (561) 800-4111

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
227 services143 patients
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.
59 services48 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.
56 services47 patients
Management of oxygen chamber therapy 99183
Oxygen chamber therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube. It's used to treat various conditions like wounds that won't heal due to diabetes or radiation injury. In this therapy, your body's tissues get more oxygen to promote healing and fight infection.
55 services12 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
51 services50 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.
36 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lakeside Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Belle Glade, FL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100130
Location39200 Hooker HwyBelle Glade, FL 33430 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100176
Location3360 Burns RdPalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

Jupiter Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jupiter, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100253
Location1210 S Old Dixie HwyJupiter, FL 33458 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100287
Location1309 N Flagler DrWest Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100288
Location901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33410 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier103 claims163,800 services$5.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers56 claims14,140 services$19.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6238
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers59 claims4,800 services$20.96 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 2

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

DR. IBRAHIM IHSAN JABBOUR MD, MPH
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
3375 BURNS RD STE 206
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410
Palm Beach County (561) 799-9559
FARIS K. AZAR, M.D., PLLC
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
3375 BURNS RD STE 206
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410
Palm Beach County (561) 799-9559

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 Faris Azar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faris Azar is 1215279625. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2013.

Where is Faris Azar located?

Faris Azar practices at 3375 Burns Rd Ste 206, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410. The listed phone number is (561) 799-9559.

What is Faris Azar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Faris Azar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faris Azar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Faris Azar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Faris Azar reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Faris K. Azar, M.D., PLLC (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), Palm Beach Trauma Associates (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), Southeast University Physicians PLLC (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) and Invision Health Florida, LLC (West Palm Beach, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Faris Azar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Faris Azar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Faris Azar is affiliated with Lakeside Medical Center, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center and St Mary's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faris Azar was last updated on November 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.