Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ashaur Azhar, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Hospitalist Physician · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1558595405
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1542 Tulane Ave Ste 331-C
New Orleans, LA 701122865
(504) 568-5031
fax (504) 568-5553
Additional location
18951 N Memorial Dr
Humble, TX 773384217
(281) 540-7700
fax (281) 540-7109

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 10, 2020
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Louisiana #321531 · Texas #R0533 · New York #258046-1

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558595405. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
98
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$9,639
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 52 20 $77
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 33 16 $119
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $131

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in New Orleans Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
124
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$126,564
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 37 11 $1,754
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 28 0 $116,140
Vancomycin Hcl Generic 23 0 $4,128
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) Brand 21 0 $3,366
Cefadroxil Generic 15 0 $1,177

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ashaur Azhar's medical specialty?
Dr. Ashaur Azhar practices Infectious Disease Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Ashaur Azhar practice?
Dr. Ashaur Azhar practices at 1542 Tulane Ave Ste 331-C, New Orleans, LA 701122865. Office phone: 5045685031.
What is Dr. Ashaur Azhar's NPI?
Dr. Ashaur Azhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558595405, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ashaur Azhar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ashaur Azhar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ashaur Azhar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.