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DR. JOHN FRANKLIN LAZAR M.D
NPI 1578756722
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Washington, DC

Active since August 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
110 IRVING ST NW RM G-253, WASHINGTON, DC 20010(202) 877-8115(202) 877-3699 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2018, Jan 10, 2018, Oct 14, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. John Franklin Lazar M.d NPPES

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

DR. JOHN FRANKLIN LAZAR M.D (NPI 1578756722) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD452597) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578756722
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN FRANKLIN LAZARCredential: M.D
Location Address110 IRVING ST NW RM G-253Washington, DC 20010
Mailing Address110 Irving St Nw Rm G-253Washington, DC 20010-3017 · (202) 877-8115
Phone(202) 877-8115
Fax(202) 877-3699
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 20184 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1578756722 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD452597
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgery · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 2086H0002X · License MD452597 (PA)
Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X · License MD452597 (PA)
110 IRVING ST NW RM G-253, Washington, DC 20010
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid102947966PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Dr. John Franklin Lazar M.d 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 ID4789827148
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230906002822
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 5

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.

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.
72 services72 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.
32 services30 patients
Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.
27 services26 patients
Removal of segment of lung tissue using an endoscope 32669
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to remove a small part of lung tissue. It's typically done to diagnose or treat lung conditions. You may feel some discomfort, but the procedure is generally safe and effective.
14 services12 patients
Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope 32666
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to view and remove a small wedge of lung tissue. It's performed to diagnose or treat lung conditions. The process is minimally invasive, reducing recovery time.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440082
Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20010 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
$194.86 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $48.71 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

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.

90.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.9
Promoting Interoperability98.19
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers51 claims51 services$14.55 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
4 suppliers52 claims52 services$68.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$13.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$7.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 John Lazar's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lazar is 1578756722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2007.

Where is John Lazar located?

John Lazar practices at 110 Irving St NW Rm G-253, Washington, DC 20010. The listed phone number is (202) 877-8115.

What is John Lazar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is John Lazar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Lazar 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 John Lazar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 4 other insurers list John Lazar 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 John Lazar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Lazar is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Lazar was last updated on September 7, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.