George Anis Azar, MD

Individual provider Active NPI Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbus, NC

NPI 1164576369 · NPPES record last updated Jul 15, 2024

Key facts

NPI
1164576369
Entity type
Individual (NPI type 1)
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License
2006-01896 (NC)
Practice address
89 W Mills St
Ste a
Columbus, NC 28722-9450
Phone
(828) 894-3718
NPI assigned
Jan 23, 2007
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

Organizations & group practices 9

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 10

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare Care Compare profile

Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Fletcher Hospital Inc (302 clinicians)

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

89 W Mills St
Suite a
Columbus, NC 28722-9450
Phone (828) 894-3718

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Adventhealth Home Health Home health agency · Fletcher, NC · CCN 347195
  • Enhabit Home Health Home health agency · Marion, NC · CCN 347044
  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency · Asheville, NC · CCN 347235
  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency · Shelby, NC · CCN 347317
  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency · Greenville, SC · CCN 427017
  • Advent Health Polk Hospital · Columbus, NC · CCN 341322
  • Adventhealth Hendersonville Hospital · Hendersonville, NC · CCN 340023
  • Atrium Health Cleveland Hospital · Shelby, NC · CCN 340021
  • Willowbrooke Court SC Ctr at Tryon Estates Nursing home · Columbus, NC · CCN 345459

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
94 of 100 (apm)
Quality
81.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement16
Knee replacement32
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
Eligible to order & refer
Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20070726000388 NC Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 8820199409 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

National Provider Directory

Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Yes
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2006-01896NCMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Fletcher Hospital Inc. Current Accepting new patients
Fletcher Hospital Inc Orthopaedic Surgery Current
since Oct 1, 2024
Accepting new patients
Fletcher Hospital Inc Current
since Oct 1, 2024
Accepting new patients
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Past Accepting new patients
Wake Forest University Health Sciences Past Accepting new patients
Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

89 W Mills St
#A
Columbus, NC 28722
Phone (828) 702-6748

48 Hospital Dr
Unit 2A
Columbus, NC 28722
Phone (828) 894-0978

80 Doctors Dr
Ste 1
Hendersonvlle, NC 28792
Phone (282) 654-0073

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: gazar4225043@adventhealth.direct-ci.com
  • Direct secure messaging: gazar723213@carolinashealthcaresystem.direct-ci.com

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 2006-01896 NC Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

89 W Mills St
Ste a
Columbus, NC 28722-9450

Mailing address

PO Box 19305
Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Electronic endpoints

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address gazar723213@CarolinasHealthcareSystem.direct-ci.com Atrium Health
CONNECT URL https://esmd.abilitynetwork.com:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service Other ABILITY Network

Other providers in Columbus, NC

All providers in Columbus, NC · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in North Carolina

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