What is Bernard Azer's specialty?

Bernard Azer (NPI 1285686220) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Los Alamitos, CA.

Where does Bernard Azer practice?

Bernard Azer practices in Los Alamitos, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1285686220.

How much does Medicare pay Bernard Azer?

Bernard Azer (NPI 1285686220) received approximately $99K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 40 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1285686220

Bernard AzerD.O.

PRACTICESKJ NUTRITION LLCSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologyLos Alamitos, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

338

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$95K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 985 Nephrology providers in CA — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,482).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

348

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$26K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

3.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Sevelamer Carbonate66 claims

Amlodipine Besylate47 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium44 claims

Labetalol Hcl28 claims

Losartan Potassium28 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$157

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$132

Education$25

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$132

Education$25

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 052522

Dialysis facility

CCN 052872

Dialysis facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Bernard Azer's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Maher Azer Nephrology · Los Alamitos, CA	29	332
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	17	35

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Maher Azer Nephrology · Los Alamitos, CA	28	235
FLORENCE DIALYSIS CENTER	19	176
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	15	36

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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