Dr. Nizar R. Makan, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,096
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 431
- Part D claims, 2024
- 362
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $245
- Practice address
- 1703 South Meridian, Suite 201, Puyallup, WA 98371
- Practice phone
- Call (253) 845-4666
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Cascade Laser & Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Puyallup, Washington
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Dr. Nizar R. Makan is a dermatologist in Puyallup, Washington
Dr. Makan practices at Cascade Laser & Surgery Center in Puyallup, Washington.
Dr. Makan's NPI, 1497826424, was assigned on November 13, 2006. Dr. Makan holds Washington license MD00021424.
- NPI
- 1497826424NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4688760291
- NPI enumeration date
- November 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (253) 845-4666
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 77
- Medical school graduation
- 1975
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nizar R. Makan practices at Cascade Laser & Surgery Center in Puyallup, Washington
Dr. Makan's primary practice is Cascade Laser & Surgery Center, at 1703 South Meridian, Suite 201, Puyallup, WA 98371. The practice phone is (253) 845-4666.
- Cascade Laser & Surgery Center1703 South Meridian, Suite 201, Puyallup, WA 98371Phone(253) 845-4666
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nizar R. Makan is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Makan's primary practice is Cascade Laser & Surgery Center in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Makan is also affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makan to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Makan's employer is on file too: a surgery center (asc).
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nizar R. Makan's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Makan practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cascade Laser & Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nizar R. Makan is one of 295 dermatologists in Washington
Dermatology is Dr. Makan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Makan's licenses on file in 2 states: Washington and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, WashingtonPrimary
- California license
Dermatologists near Dr. Makan
Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nizar R. Makan billed Medicare for 2,096 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,096 Medicare services from Dr. Makan across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 431 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,315 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Makan's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2024
- 2019
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2019: 3,8732024: 1,68457%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2019: 7852024: 41248%
Dr. Makan compared with the Washington median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Makan
- Washington median
- Medicare services
- 2,096vs 1,53037% above
- Medicare patients
- 431vs 423Close to median
- Part D claims
- 236vs 40442% below
Medians across 297 dermatologists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Makan'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. Nizar R. Makan treated 431 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 431 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 182 patients. 63% of them have high cholesterol, and 61% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Makan's median patient age at 68, with 53% women.
Dr. Makan's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Makan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22652%
- Men20548%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Makan's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure61%
- Arthritis42%
- Diabetes21%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
- Mood disorders17%
- Anxiety16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Makan's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nizar R. Makan wrote 362 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Makan wrote 362 Medicare Part D claims for 185 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 236 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,971 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 64 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Makan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic351 claims97%
- Brand-name11 claims3%
Dr. Makan'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2024
- 2020
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2020: 642024: 236269%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 4 in 2020.
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. Nizar R. Makan ranks in the 93rd percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare
Dr. Makan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 993 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Makan, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Makan ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 93rd percentile993 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 75th percentile93 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 70th percentile19 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)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nizar R. Makan received $245 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Makan from 4 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $77.
General payments to Dr. Makan by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Makan the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Nizar R. Makan'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nizar R. Makan's NPI number?
Dr. Nizar R. Makan's NPI number is 1497826424. It was assigned on November 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nizar R. Makan?
Dr. Nizar R. Makan is a dermatologist in Puyallup, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Nizar R. Makan practice?
Dr. Makan practices at 1703 South Meridian, Suite 201, Puyallup, WA 98371. Dr. Makan's primary practice is Cascade Laser & Surgery Center in Puyallup, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Makan to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nizar R. Makan's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Makan is (253) 845-4666.
What is Dr. Nizar R. Makan's medical license number?
Dr. Makan holds Washington license MD00021424, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Nizar R. Makan been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Makan in Washington and California.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nizar R. Makan affiliated with?
Dr. Makan is affiliated with MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital.
Does Dr. Nizar R. Makan accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Makan billed Medicare for 2,096 services in 2024, and Dr. Makan accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nizar R. Makan see?
CMS counts 431 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Makan in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Nizar R. Makan bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Makan's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17110).
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What drugs does Dr. Nizar R. Makan prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Makan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ciclopirox, Ketoconazole and Clobetasol Propionate.
Has Dr. Nizar R. Makan received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $245 in general payments to Dr. Makan from 4 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Nizar R. Makan been practicing?
Dr. Makan graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.
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