AZEEM R KHAN M.D.
NPI 1659560597
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Baton Rouge, LA
About Azeem R Khan M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
AZEEM R KHAN M.D. (NPI 1659560597) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (026154) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Azeem R Khan 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Azeem Khan reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 548 clinicians in this Medicare group
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 154 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jennings, LA 70546
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 658 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
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 Azeem Khan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Azeem Khan is 1659560597. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2007.
Where is Azeem Khan located?
Azeem Khan practices at 2223 Quail Run Ste E, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 877-2872.
What is Azeem Khan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Azeem Khan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Azeem Khan 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Azeem Khan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Azeem Khan reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Lsuhn Billing LLC (Baton Rouge, LA), Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc. (Baton Rouge, LA), Jefferson Davis Emergency Group LLC (Jennings, LA) and Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities (Fort Smith, AR). 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 Azeem Khan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Azeem Khan accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Azeem Khan 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 Azeem Khan affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Azeem Khan is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Azeem Khan was last updated on November 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Azeem R Khan, M.D. · NPI 1659560597
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 16, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1659560597 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 16, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** 026154 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2223 QUAIL RUN STE E, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9063
- **Phone:** (225) 877-2872
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lsuhn Billing LLC (NPI 1306247556, Baton Rouge, LA); Baton Rouge General Physicians, Inc. (NPI 1609134766, Baton Rouge, LA); Jefferson Davis Emergency Group LLC (NPI 1043289572, Jennings, LA); Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities (NPI 1902073620, Fort Smith, AR) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 16, 2021
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