Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nigel Azer, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Arlington, VA
- NPI 1255336178
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2800 S Shirlington RD Ste 1100
Arlington, VA 222063605
(703) 892-6500
fax (703) 521-3415 - Additional location
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3299 Woodburn RD Ste 480
Annandale, VA 220037333 - Mailing address
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2800 S Shirlington RD Ste 1000
Arlington, VA 222063614
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 9, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0114X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Virginia #0101057050
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255336178. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,637
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$409,790
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 427 | 319 | $101 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 377 | 232 | $47 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 334 | 226 | $55 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 293 | 225 | $140 | |
72170 |
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 247 | 202 | $33 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 229 | 75 | $7 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 180 | 134 | $81 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 105 | 74 | $12 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 103 | 97 | $1,410 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 89 | 89 | $183 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
540
Patients
304
Total drug cost
$6,023
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | Generic | 141 | 56 | $2,672 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 94 | 57 | $364 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 90 | 50 | $275 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 69 | 45 | $88 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 52 | 38 | $637 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 33 | 25 | $1,696 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 16 | $152 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 17 | 17 | $72 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $24 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 0 | $43 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nigel Azer's medical specialty?
Dr. Nigel Azer practices Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Arlington, VA.
Where does Dr. Nigel Azer practice?
Dr. Nigel Azer practices at 2800 S Shirlington RD Ste 1100, Arlington, VA 222063605. Office phone: 7038926500.
What is Dr. Nigel Azer's NPI?
Dr. Nigel Azer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255336178, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nigel Azer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nigel Azer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nigel Azer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.