DR. NYLA AZAM MD
NPI 1942521596
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Albany, NY

Active since June 17, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, MC 131, ALBANY, NY 12208(518) 262-4300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Nyla Azam Md NPPES

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

DR. NYLA AZAM MD (NPI 1942521596) is an individual pain medicine provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (275415) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942521596
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. NYLA AZAMCredential: MD
Location Address43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, MC 131Albany, NY 12208-3412
Mailing Address43 New Scotland Ave, Mc 131Albany, NY 12208-3412 · (518) 262-4300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2016
✔ NPI 1942521596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 275415
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, Albany, NY 12208

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nyla Azam 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 ID1850607805
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150904002066
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nyla Azam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, MAIL CODE 131
Albany, NY 12208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1497921688 (New York)
  • 57 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330013
Location43 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 34Albany, NY 12208 · Albany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.96
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.04

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, MAIL CODE: 139
ALBANY, NY 12208
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Electroneurodiagnostic)
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Speech-Language Pathologist
43 NEW SCOTLAND AVE, COMMUNICATION DISORDERS DEPARTMENT MC 128
ALBANY, NY 12208

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 Nyla Azam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nyla Azam is 1942521596. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2010.

Where is Nyla Azam located?

Nyla Azam practices at 43 New Scotland Ave Mc 131, Albany, NY 12208. The listed phone number is (518) 262-4300.

What is Nyla Azam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Nyla Azam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nyla Azam 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 organization bills Medicare for Nyla Azam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nyla Azam reassigns Medicare benefits to Albany Medical College (Albany, NY). The 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 Nyla Azam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Nyla Azam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nyla Azam is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nyla Azam was last updated on December 8, 2016. 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.