Carlos A. Azar, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Miami, FL
Carlos A. Azar, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1366450306, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME40448, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos A. Azar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- ME40448 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8940 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176
- Phone
- (305) 835-7300
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 696-3128
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110126000799); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos A. Azar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME40448Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
227 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam88 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide43 claims
- Lidocaine Hcl25 claims
- Celecoxib18 claims
- Methylprednisolone Acetate16 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.
Carlos A. Azar among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida
Carlos A. Azar, MD is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.
All 183 in Florida → Every provider in Miami → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Balaguer, MDMiami, FL 331761679747067
- Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MDMiami, FL 331761154539740
- Maria Carolina Orbay Aran, MDMiami, FL 331761265819692
- Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MDMiami, FL 331761508817693
- Francisco Rubio, M.D.Miami, FL 331761225225766
- Jacqueline Redondo, M.D.Miami, FL 331731437170545
- Jay Dennis, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801780652602
- Daniel Komlos, M.D., PH.D.Aventura, FL 331801619362365
Common questions
What is Carlos A. Azar, MD's NPI number?
Carlos A. Azar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366450306, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos A. Azar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8940 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL, 33176. Phone: (305) 835-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos A. Azar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME40448, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carlos A. Azar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos A. Azar, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.