Michael J. Azar, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Monroeville, PA
Michael J. Azar, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1386644482, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD050267-L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael J. Azar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD050267-L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2571 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146
- Phone
- (412) 856-8811
- Enumerated
- Jul 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 856-4481
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101101000202); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael J. Azar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD050267-LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,411 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost858 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate313 claims
- Timolol Maleate292 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol280 claims
- Ofloxacin231 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate119 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): 90.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- East Suburban Ophthalmic Associates, Inc.Monroeville, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael J. Azar among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Michael J. Azar, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% 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, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Franklin Cignetti, MDMonroeville, PA 151461134129430
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- Helen Davis, MDMonroeville, PA 151461700861762
- Bernard Doft, MDMonroeville, PA 151461902846272
- Norman Edelstein, M.D.Monroeville, PA 151461275539926
- Charles Hrach, MDMonroeville, PA 151461225038516
- Karl Olsen, MDMonroeville, PA 151461861446205
- Mark Seraly, MDMonroeville, PA 151461205396918
Common questions
What is Michael J. Azar, MD's NPI number?
Michael J. Azar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386644482, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael J. Azar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2571 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA, 15146. Phone: (412) 856-8811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael J. Azar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD050267-L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael J. Azar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael J. Azar, MD had 2,411 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael J. Azar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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.
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.