Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nayef Kazzaz, M.D

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Riverside, CA

  • NPI 1316234693
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 98.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6180 Brockton Ave Ste 204
Riverside, CA 925062233
(951) 781-7700
fax (951) 781-0313
Additional location
135 E Maxwell St Ste 401
Lexington, KY 405082617
(859) 323-6700
Additional location
4244 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 204
Riverside, CA 925053372

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 11, 2021
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #51325

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316234693. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
436
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$50,085
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 105 60 $132
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 85 49 $185
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 54 12 $123
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 37 37 $40
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 37 37 $24
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 28 20 $8
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 23 23 $172
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 23 23 $227
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 22 14 $89
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg 22 11 $6

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$710
Transactions
33
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 15 $244.75
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $67.83
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 2 $57.05
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $42.53
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $41.65
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $33.86
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $32.05
UCB, Inc. 1 $27.58
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 1 $26.77
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $24.71
ABBVIE INC. 1 $22.20
Sandoz Inc. 1 $20.56
Radius Health, Inc. 1 $20.33
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $16.98
PFIZER INC. 1 $15.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$710

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
671
Patients
214
Total drug cost
$579,369
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 117 45 $10,983
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 106 43 $5,681
Prednisone Generic 95 38 $907
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 61 0 $431,459
Prolia (Denosumab) Brand 48 32 $77,655
Meloxicam Generic 35 23 $279
Alendronate Sodium Generic 33 14 $612
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 33 19 $588
Allopurinol Generic 27 0 $503
Leflunomide Generic 22 0 $787

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nayef Kazzaz's medical specialty?
Dr. Nayef Kazzaz practices Rheumatology Physician in Riverside, CA.
Where does Dr. Nayef Kazzaz practice?
Dr. Nayef Kazzaz practices at 6180 Brockton Ave Ste 204, Riverside, CA 925062233. Office phone: 9517817700.
What is Dr. Nayef Kazzaz's NPI?
Dr. Nayef Kazzaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316234693, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nayef Kazzaz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nayef Kazzaz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nayef Kazzaz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.