Nizar Eskandar, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Hinesville, GA
Nizar Eskandar, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Hinesville, Georgia, and NPI 1104833698, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 047425, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nizar Eskandar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 047425 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 455 S Main St, Hinesville, GA 31313
- Phone
- (912) 877-6822
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 23, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 408-6781
- Medicaid IDs
- 000879062F GA
000879062G GA
Q47425 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090114000449); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nizar Eskandar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 047425Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
9,763 Medicare Part D claims for 1,502 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga714 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate553 claims
- Furosemide529 claims
- Losartan Potassium397 claims
- Olmesartan Medoxomil336 claims
- Carvedilol295 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: $2,018.81
87 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Appling Total Wellness LLCBaxley, GA
- Privia Medical Group OF Georgia LLCPooler, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nizar Eskandar among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia
Nizar Eskandar, M.D. is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 91% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2001 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
All 417 in Georgia → Every provider in Hinesville → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Burran, M.D.Fort Stewart, GA 313141902951445
- James Bazemore, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041265435564
- Erik Bernstein, MDSavannah, GA 314041174562235
- Dana Kumjian, MDSavannah, GA 314041396704326
- Rebecca Sentman, MDSavannah, GA 314041669431672
- Matthew Day, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051619237328
- Craig Saxton, M. D.Savannah, GA 314051487654687
- Joseph Lapinsky, D.O.Savannah, GA 314061306371430
Common questions
What is Nizar Eskandar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nizar Eskandar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104833698, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nizar Eskandar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 455 S Main St, Hinesville, GA, 31313. Phone: (912) 877-6822. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nizar Eskandar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 047425, 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 Nizar Eskandar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nizar Eskandar, M.D. had 9,763 Medicare Part D claims for 1,502 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.