NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter Azar, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Woburn, MA

Peter Azar, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Woburn, Massachusetts, and NPI 1316935380, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 77589, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316935380
Name
Peter Azar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
77589 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone
(781) 933-1198
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 933-9246
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050601000871); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 1986
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 23 Warren Ave

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

  1. Salvador Albanese, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1437130630
  2. Nataliya Ayzenberg, AU.D, PHDAudiologist1306205323
  3. Michele Crage, M.D.Nephrology Physician1710960190
  4. Ghary Gappelberg, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487636304
  5. Pinky Jain, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1417963182
  6. Arthur Kress, MDInternal Medicine Physician1033190749

Verify Peter Azar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,919 Medicare Part D claims for 513 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Peter Azar3,919
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate337 claims
  2. Lisinopril255 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium210 claims
  4. Simvastatin210 claims
  5. Eliquis204 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate151 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score76.9
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, IncSouth Hamilton, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Peter Azar among 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts

Peter Azar, M.D. is one of 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% 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, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2001 among the 698 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 63% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Jurayj, M.D.Woburn, MA 018011538138581
  2. Pierre Chahraban, MDBurlington, MA 018051508851866
  3. Jennifer Collins, MDBurlington, MA 018051689787863
  4. Darryl Esakof, MDBurlington, MA 018051750376380
  5. Sherif Labib, MD.Burlington, MA 018051639275316
  6. Martin Maron, MDBurlington, MA 018051225146905
  7. David Martin, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051215971692
  8. Bruce Mirbach, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051437255312

Common questions

What is Peter Azar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Peter Azar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316935380, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter Azar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Warren Ave, Woburn, MA, 01801. Phone: (781) 933-1198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter Azar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 77589, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Peter Azar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter Azar, M.D. had 3,919 Medicare Part D claims for 513 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Peter Azar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100. 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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