Dr. Faris K. Azar, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 517
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 298
- Part D claims, 2024
- 20
- Publications
- 29
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
- Practice phone
- Call (561) 840-6202
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Faris K. Azar is a general surgeon in Mangonia Park, Florida
Dr. Azar practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare.
Dr. Azar's NPI, 1215279625, was assigned on March 24, 2013. Dr. Azar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Azar holds Florida license ME137639.
- NPI
- 1215279625NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1052551496
- NPI enumeration date
- March 24, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (561) 840-6202
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Faris K. Azar practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida
Dr. Azar's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center, at 901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 840-6202.
- St. Mary's Medical Center901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(561) 840-6202
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Faris K. Azar is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Azar's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Azar is also affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. The medical group on file is Invision Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azar to 3 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Faris K. Azar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Azar practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Mary's Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Faris K. Azar is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida
Surgery is Dr. Azar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Azar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Azar is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chest trauma, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, collapsed lung and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Azar treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Faris K. Azar billed Medicare for 517 services in 2024
CMS data shows 517 Medicare services from Dr. Azar across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 298 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,729 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Azar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4922024: 4626%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 55
- Surgery
- 2023: 132024: 0100%
Dr. Azar compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Azar
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 517vs 1982.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 298vs 1332.2 times
Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Azar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Faris K. Azar treated 298 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 298 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Azar's median patient age at 61, with 42% women.
Dr. Azar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Azar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14047%
- Men15853%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Azar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Mood disorders50%
- Stroke or TIA50%
- Atrial fibrillation45%
- Anxiety42%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Azar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Faris K. Azar wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Azar wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 20 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Azar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids60%12 of 20 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Faris K. Azar ranks in the 70th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
CMS counts 22 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Azar, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
Where Dr. Azar ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 70th percentile22 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Faris K. Azar has 29 publications on record
Dmand AI links 29 papers to Dr. Azar, published from 2012 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Vascular System Injuries, Anticoagulants and Appendectomy. Dr. Azar has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors are Lawrence Lottenberg, MD, Robert Borrego, MD and Mario Rueda, MD.
Dr. Azar's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Azar writes about most
- Vascular System Injuries
- Anticoagulants
- Appendectomy
- Appendicitis
- Arteries
- Length of Stay
- Ligation
- Postoperative Complications
Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors
- Lawrence Lottenberg, MD7 shared papers
- Robert Borrego, MD5 shared papers
- Mario Rueda, MD5 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Azar
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Faris K. Azar received $2,343 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Azar from 14 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 72% of the total. CSL Behring paid the most, $1,706.
General payments to Dr. Azar by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Azar by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$1,68672%
- Food and beverage$65728%
Companies that paid Dr. Azar the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Faris K. Azar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine
Dr. Azar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
- Board certified in surgical critical care
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Faris K. Azar accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Azar is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Azar accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- POS1
- PPO1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Faris K. Azar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Faris K. Azar's NPI number?
Dr. Faris K. Azar's NPI number is 1215279625. It was assigned on March 24, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Faris K. Azar?
Dr. Faris K. Azar is a general surgeon in Mangonia Park, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Faris K. Azar practice?
Dr. Azar practices at 901 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. Dr. Azar's primary practice is St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azar to 3 hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Faris K. Azar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Azar is (561) 840-6202.
What is Dr. Faris K. Azar's medical license number?
Dr. Azar holds Florida license ME137639.
Which hospitals is Dr. Faris K. Azar affiliated with?
Dr. Azar practices at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Azar is also affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Azar to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Faris K. Azar part of?
Dr. Azar is linked to Invision Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Azar to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Faris K. Azar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Azar billed Medicare for 517 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Faris K. Azar see?
CMS counts 298 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azar in 2024, with an average age of 79.
Is Dr. Faris K. Azar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Azar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Faris K. Azar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Azar's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Faris K. Azar go to medical school?
Dr. Azar graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013.
Has Dr. Faris K. Azar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,343 in general payments to Dr. Azar from 14 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from CSL Behring.
How long has Dr. Faris K. Azar been practicing?
Dr. Azar graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
Does Dr. Faris K. Azar do research?
Dmand AI links 29 publications to Dr. Azar, published from 2012 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Faris K. Azar publish with?
Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors are Lawrence Lottenberg, MD (7 shared papers), Robert Borrego, MD (5 shared papers) and Mario Rueda, MD (5 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Faris K. Azar accept?
Dr. Azar is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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