NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Azman, O.D.

Optometrist · Timonium, MD

Benjamin Azman, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Timonium, Maryland, and NPI 1699156083, issued on Jun 11, 2015. Check the license (Maryland TA2466, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699156083
Name
Benjamin Azman
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TA2466 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2219 York RD, Timonium, MD 21093
Phone
(410) 561-8050
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 11, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 561-8055
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150702000264); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2219 York RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thomas Azman, O.D.Optometrist1235205378
  2. Amira ChristianBehavior Technician1609709591
  3. Dayon ColemanBehavior Technician1588590079
  4. Aniya DavisBehavior Technician1366378853
  5. Makayla GordonBehavior Technician1235057670
  6. Jill La ClairBehavior Technician1194642173

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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 73% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Azman77
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Xiidra25 claims
  2. Restasis20 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $141.97

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Azman$141.97
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dr Irwin Azman And Dr Thomas Azman Ods PABaltimore, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Azman among 924 optometrist records in Maryland

Benjamin Azman, O.D. is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 optometrist records list a practice address in Timonium

They are 9 of the 612 NPPES records with a practice address in Timonium, and 924 optometrist records in Maryland.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Irwin Azman, O.D.Timonium, MD 210931558437590
  2. Thomas Azman, O.D.Timonium, MD 210931235205378
  3. Gary Baziz, O.D.Lutherville, MD 210931104823459
  4. Francisco Burgos, O.D.Lutherville, MD 210931114924495
  5. Anthony Glasser, O.D.Timonium, MD 210931952490625
  6. Diane Golub, O.D.Lutherville, MD 210931841297116
  7. Howard Hartz, O.D.Timonium, MD 210931548200314
  8. Robert Leikin, O.D.Timonium, MD 210931316051808

Common questions

What is Benjamin Azman, O.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Azman, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699156083, issued on Jun 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Azman, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2219 York RD, Timonium, MD, 21093. Phone: (410) 561-8050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Azman, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number TA2466, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Azman, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Azman, O.D. had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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