Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD in Lafayette, LA

Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Azar Instruments Inc. and his current practice location is 516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 235-7791.

Dr Paul James Azar Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number L011487) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1245222850.

Contact Information

	Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD
	516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA 70506
	(337) 235-7791
	(337) 234-8230

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Paul James Azar Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	54 Years
Location	516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Paul James Azar Jr attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1970

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1245222850
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3476655218
Enrollment ID: I20070224000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul James Azar Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1245222850	NPI	-	NPPES
1150649	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	L011487 (Louisiana)	Primary
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	ME86326 (Florida)	Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Azar Instruments Inc.	2466416540	6

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Paul James Azar Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Azar Instruments Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1497878573 PECOS PAC ID: 2466416540 Enrollment ID: O20041118000074

Entity Name	Lsuhn Billing Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1992975775 PECOS PAC ID: 0446337802 Enrollment ID: O20080409000372

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Paul James Azar Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD 516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA 70506 Ph: (337) 235-7791	Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD 516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA 70506 Ph: (337) 235-7791

Reviews and Comments

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Anu Gupta Desai, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 155 Hospital Drive, Suite 300, Lafayette, LA 70503 Phone: 337-235-6263
Dr. Emily Mcintosh Prouet, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 155 Hospital Dr Ste 300, Lafayette, LA 70503 Phone: 337-235-6263
Kevin Roy Swan, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 214 Southcity Pkwy Ste 101, Lafayette, LA 70503 Phone: 337-981-6430 Fax: 337-981-9134
Frederick D. Hall, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 516 Saint Landry St, Lafayette, LA 70506 Phone: 337-235-7791
Ricardo R Leoni Ii, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 203 Rue Louis Xiv, Suite A, Lafayette, LA 70508 Phone: 337-981-2393
Dr. Susan Elizabeth Azar, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 514-516 St Landry Street, Lafayette, LA 70506 Phone: 337-235-7791 Fax: 337-234-8230

Dr Paul James Azar Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lafayette, LA