Nicola Azar, M.D.
NPI 1922259787 · Family Medicine Physician · Thousand Oaks, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicola Azar, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Thousand Oaks, CA (NPI 1922259787).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922259787
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A121880 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
13,185 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Supervision of a Patient Receiving Medicare-Covered Services Provided By a Participating Home Health Agency (patient Not Present) Requiring Complex and Multidisciplinary Care Modalities Involving Regular Physician Or AllowG0181 | 7,464 | $104 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Re-Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians aG0179 | 2,300 | $43 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians andG0180 | 1,521 | $55 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,189 | $127 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 153 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 290 | 75 |
| Gabapentin | 230 | 69 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 212 | 55 |
| Furosemide | 204 | 52 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 165 | 46 |
| Losartan Potassium | 161 | 32 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 156 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$88 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-10-09
- Last updated
- 2022-04-01
- Certified
- 2022-04-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicola Azar's NPI number?
- Nicola Azar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922259787, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicola Azar's specialty?
- Nicola Azar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicola Azar located?
- Nicola Azar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Newbury Rd Ste 265, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-6444.
- What is Nicola Azar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicola Azar is (818) 667-7473.
- Does Nicola Azar accept Medicare?
- Nicola Azar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicola Azar's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicola Azar's NPI (1922259787) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.