DR. HOWARD C LAZAR MD
NPI 1902910383
Anesthesiology in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Howard Lazar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Lazar is 1902910383. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Howard C Perez-Lazar MD.

Q: What is Howard Lazar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Lazar was last updated on May 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

2637 N 29TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85008(602) 799-8717(480) 981-0527 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Dr. Howard C Lazar Md NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD C LAZAR MD (NPI 1902910383) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (28908) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902910383

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD C LAZARCredential: MD

Location Address2637 N 29TH STPhoenix, AZ 85008

Mailing Address2637 N 29th StPhoenix, AZ 85008 · (602) 799-8717 · Fax (480) 981-0527

Phone(602) 799-8717

Fax(480) 981-0527

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2024

✔ NPI 1902910383 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 28908

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

2637 N 29TH ST, Phoenix, AZ 85008

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Howard C Perez-lazar Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. 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. Howard C Lazar Md 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 ID3678762317

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110111000309

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 3

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.

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

30 services30 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

26 services26 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926

Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.

12 services12 patients

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.

78.31/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.49

Improvement Activities

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 Howard Lazar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Lazar is 1902910383. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Howard C Perez-Lazar MD.

Where is Howard Lazar located?

Howard Lazar practices at 2637 N 29th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008. The listed phone number is (602) 799-8717.

What is Howard Lazar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Howard Lazar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard 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 Howard Lazar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Howard 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Lazar was last updated on May 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.