NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician · Lexington, KY

Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD is a pediatric otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1093080277, issued on Mar 20, 2012. Check the license (Kentucky 51242, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093080277
Name
Christopher Haywood Azbell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician 207YP0228X
License number
51242 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
740 South Limestone Ear Nose & Throat Clinic, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone
(859) 257-5405
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 7 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Kentucky.

The 6 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caitlin Fiorillo, MDLexington, KY 405361710321963
  2. Kenneth Iverson, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361124225479
  3. Angela Cao, MDLouisville, KY 402021689107369
  4. Swapna Chandran, MDLouisville, KY 402021477573236
  5. Dary Costa, MDLouisville, KY 402021184826273
  6. Kristin Levin, MDLouisville, KY 402021548759376

Common questions

What is Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093080277, issued on Mar 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 South Limestone Ear Nose & Throat Clinic, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 257-5405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 51242, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Christopher Haywood Azbell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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