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Dr. Robert J. Azar, MD
NPI1255316857PAC ID1153368451
- Medicare services, 2024
- 101
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 83
- Part D claims, 2024
- 71
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Practice address
- 24800 Se Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030
- Practice phone
- Call (503) 674-1122
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Robert J. Azar is a general surgeon in Gresham, Oregon
Dr. Azar practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Oregon, part of Legacy Health.
Dr. Azar's NPI, 1255316857, was assigned on December 7, 2005. Dr. Azar graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Azar's Oregon license number on file is MD18386.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1255316857NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153368451
- NPI enumeration date
- December 7, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (503) 674-1122
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert J. Azar practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Oregon
Dr. Azar's primary practice is Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, at 24800 Se Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 674-1122.
- Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center24800 Se Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030 · Multnomah CountyPhone(503) 674-1122
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert J. Azar is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Azar's primary practice is Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Oregon, part of Legacy Health. Dr. Azar is also affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. The medical group on file is Legacy Medical Group-Northwest. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azar to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterLegacy Medical Group-Northwest1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
See all 4 affiliations for Dr. AzarSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert J. Azar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Azar practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert J. Azar is one of 438 general surgeons in Oregon
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. Dmand AI has Dr. Azar's licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, OregonPrimary
- California license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists appendectomy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Azar treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Azar
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
438general surgeons in Oregon
6general surgeons in Gresham
6general surgeons at Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert J. Azar billed Medicare for 101 services in 2024
CMS data shows 101 Medicare services from Dr. Azar across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 83 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,277 for them.
Medicare services, 2024101
Medicare patients83
Paid by Medicare$10,277
Procedure codes5
Dr. Azar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 532024: 10191%
Where Dr. Azar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4444%
- In a facility5756%
Dr. Azar compared with the Oregon median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Azar
- Oregon median
- Medicare services
- 101vs 8322% above
- Medicare patients
- 83vs 82Close to median
- Part D claims
- 29vs 4738% below
Medians across 433 general surgeons in Oregon 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. Robert J. Azar treated 83 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 83 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 60% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.70, 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 56, with 45% women.
Medicare patients, 202483
Average age71
Average risk score1.70
Also on Medicaid31%
Dr. Azar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Azar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5060%
- Men3340%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Azar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol60%
- Arthritis40%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Cancer31%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Depression29%
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 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert J. Azar wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Azar wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 29 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $59 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 31 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202471
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$59
Part D patients46
Dr. Azar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Azar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids44%31 of 71 claims
- Antibiotics28%20 of 71 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 312024: 296%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert J. Azar scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Azar for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Azar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Azar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 77.2of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert J. Azar has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Azar. Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors are David M. Jablons, MD, Thierry M. Jahan, MD and Richard M. Krieg, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors
- David M. Jablons, MD1 shared paper
- Thierry M. Jahan, MD1 shared paper
- Richard M. Krieg, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Azar
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert J. Azar received $13,980 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Azar from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $13,696.
General payments to Dr. Azar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Azar by kind, 2016 to 2025
$14Kin total
- Education$9,00064%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2,00014%
- Travel and lodging$1,87513%
- Food and beverage$1,1058%
Companies that paid Dr. Azar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert J. Azar has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Azar, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Azar
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Robert J. Azar graduated from OHSU School of Medicine
Dr. Azar graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 1992.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Robert J. Azar accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Azar is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Azar accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare9
- HMO8
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Robert J. 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Robert J. Azar's NPI number?
Dr. Robert J. Azar's NPI number is 1255316857. It was assigned on December 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert J. Azar?
Dr. Robert J. Azar is a general surgeon in Gresham, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Robert J. Azar practice?
Dr. Azar practices at 24800 Se Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030. Dr. Azar's primary practice is Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Oregon, part of Legacy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Azar to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Robert J. Azar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Azar is (503) 674-1122.
What is Dr. Robert J. Azar's medical license number?
Dr. Azar's Oregon license number on file is MD18386, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Robert J. Azar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Azar in Oregon (1993 to 2025) and California (since 2002).
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert J. Azar affiliated with?
Dr. Azar practices at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham, Oregon. Dr. Azar is also affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Robert J. Azar part of?
Dr. Azar is linked to Legacy Medical Group-Northwest.
Does Dr. Robert J. Azar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Azar billed Medicare for 101 services in 2024, and Dr. Azar accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert J. Azar's MIPS score?
Dr. Azar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert J. Azar see?
CMS counts 83 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Azar in 2024, with an average age of 71.
Is Dr. Robert J. Azar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Azar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Robert J. Azar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Azar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Robert J. Azar go to medical school?
Dr. Azar graduated from OHSU School of Medicine in 1992.
What drugs does Dr. Robert J. Azar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Azar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Robert J. Azar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $13,980 in general payments to Dr. Azar from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert J. Azar been practicing?
Dr. Azar graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.
Does Dr. Robert J. Azar do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Azar.
Who does Dr. Robert J. Azar publish with?
Dr. Azar's most frequent co-authors are David M. Jablons, MD (1 shared paper), Thierry M. Jahan, MD (1 shared paper) and Richard M. Krieg, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Robert J. Azar accept?
Dr. Azar is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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