NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Riad R. Azar, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Riad R. Azar, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1952358970, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2002018239, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952358970
Name
Riad R. Azar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
2002018239 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone
(314) 747-2066
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2025
Fax
(314) 747-1277
Medicaid ID
205910706 MO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

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

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  4. Amy Abdalla, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1932959954
  5. Heba Abdelal, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1033633383
  6. Ali Abdelhay, MDHospitalist Physician1619540606

Verify Riad R. Azar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $556.20

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Riad Azar$556.20
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Riad R. Azar among 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri

Riad R. Azar, MD is one of 414 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 84% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chien-Huan Chen, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101588691265
  2. Jeffrey Crippin, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101265458574
  3. Nicholas Davidson, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101659397958
  4. Brian Dieckgraefe, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101295751428
  5. Jaquelyn Fleckenstein, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101386600864
  6. Chandra Gyawali, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101821014127
  7. Tariq Hassan, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101710970587
  8. Rajesh Keswani, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101275529463

Common questions

What is Riad R. Azar, MD's NPI number?

Riad R. Azar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952358970, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Riad R. Azar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 747-2066. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Riad R. Azar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2002018239, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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