Raymond A. Azbell, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Valdese, NC
Raymond A. Azbell, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Valdese, North Carolina, and NPI 1972564466, issued on Apr 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 32983, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raymond A. Azbell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 32983 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 720 Malcolm Blvd, Valdese, NC 28690
- Phone
- (843) 237-3378
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 237-5073
- Medicaid ID
- 8912343 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 720 Malcolm Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Raymond A. Azbell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 32983Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
249 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen63 claims
- Levofloxacin21 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 claims
- Naproxen12 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 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.
3 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Valdese
They are 3 of the 60 NPPES records with a practice address in Valdese, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 3 in Valdese → All 2,094 in North Carolina → Every provider in Valdese →
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Common questions
What is Raymond A. Azbell, MD's NPI number?
Raymond A. Azbell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972564466, issued on Apr 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raymond A. Azbell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 720 Malcolm Blvd, Valdese, NC, 28690. Phone: (843) 237-3378. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raymond A. Azbell, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 32983, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Raymond A. Azbell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raymond A. Azbell, MD had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.