NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Canton, GA

Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Canton, Georgia, and NPI 1144210642, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 31380, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144210642
Name
Gordon Jerome Azar
Credential
M.D., F.A.C.C.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
31380 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, Canton, GA 30115
Phone
(470) 639-6250
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2024
Fax
(770) 345-0712
Medicaid ID
00433815C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081013000335); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1987
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 460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150

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

  1. Lynne Camak, FNPNurse Practitioner1588245138
  2. Joshua Elliott, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740634674
  3. Venu Gourineni, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1154473635
  4. Colby Lagarmon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457963712
  5. Hussein Rayatzadeh, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1902249550
  6. Eva Willauer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174887822

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

8,607 Medicare Part D claims for 846 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Gordon Azar8,607
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium1,076 claims
  2. Carvedilol760 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium674 claims
  4. Ezetimibe615 claims
  5. Eliquis496 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium405 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.4 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score59.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $607.65

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gordon Azar$607.65
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Gordon Jerome Azar among 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia

Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C. is one of 726 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Canton

They are 15 of the 1,331 NPPES records with a practice address in Canton, and 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shengchuan Dai, MDHolly Springs, GA 301151578993440
  2. Benjamin Goins, DOCanton, GA 301151144514753
  3. Venu Gourineni, MDCanton, GA 301151154473635
  4. Sajeevani Kim, MD, PHDCanton, GA 301151487830493
  5. Samer Mehio, MDCanton, GA 301151144718412
  6. Hussein Rayatzadeh, M.D.Canton, GA 301151902249550
  7. Vasanth Sathiyakumar, MDCanton, GA 301151154716082
  8. Bharat Surani, D.OCanton, GA 301151326497843

Common questions

What is Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s NPI number?

Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144210642, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 150, Canton, GA, 30115. Phone: (470) 639-6250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 31380, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C. had 8,607 Medicare Part D claims for 846 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gordon Jerome Azar, M.D., F.A.C.C.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.4 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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