Active NPI 1972552826 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Muhammad Faheem Azhar , MD

Internal Medicine • Dallas, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Muhammad Azhar, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Dallas, TX. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1987, Dr. Azhar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3500 W WHEATLAND RD.

Dr. Azhar is affiliated with Texas Health Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3500 W Wheatland Rd

Dallas, TX 752373460

Telephone 2147475950

Fax 2149475959

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Select Specialty Hospital - South Dallas Inc Facility NPI 1518967074

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Dallas, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +17.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

989 Specialists

Practicing in Dallas, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Azhar (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Dallas Specialty Average (21.3 Years) 21.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	375	152	$238.00	$76.30
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	165	160	$353.00	$110.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	114	108	$455.00	$125.99
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	61	57	$342.00	$114.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	48	48	$670.00	$168.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	443	258	$238.00	$76.89
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	218	209	$353.00	$111.14
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	164	88	$129.00	$48.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	137	135	$455.00	$126.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	57	50	$342.00	$116.64
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	49	$670.00	$167.48
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	17	17	$239.00	$74.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	410	184	$238.00	$69.66
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	354	216	$342.00	$99.70
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	159	156	$353.00	$101.29
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	101	99	$447.00	$129.15
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	83	82	$455.00	$131.30
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	62	62	$239.00	$70.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	58	$670.00	$193.34
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	57	53	$239.00	$69.48
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	45	44	$345.00	$99.03
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	40	40	$611.00	$174.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$129.00	$37.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	552	213	$238.00	$70.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	307	198	$342.00	$101.29
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	145	141	$353.00	$102.96
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	86	84	$447.00	$131.22
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	54	$670.00	$197.52
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	54	53	$239.00	$70.89
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	51	51	$611.00	$179.23
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	43	$455.00	$129.18
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	38	36	$345.00	$102.01
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	32	32	$239.00	$71.22
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	15	14	$239.00	$70.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	393	161	$236.12	$72.19
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	314	194	$335.96	$103.06
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	138	136	$346.04	$105.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	89	88	$658.37	$202.25
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	67	66	$597.21	$184.43
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	48	47	$233.75	$72.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	41	$450.71	$137.81
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	30	29	$236.00	$73.30
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	30	29	$442.20	$136.15
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	20	18	$336.00	$104.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	372	234	$330.00	$101.54
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	230	122	$229.00	$70.69
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	163	159	$340.00	$104.01
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	135	133	$590.00	$182.91
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	118	115	$647.00	$197.82
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	116	115	$230.00	$71.85
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	55	49	$333.00	$101.86
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	32	32	$431.00	$133.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	24	24	$439.00	$134.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	351	168	$229.00	$71.91
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	347	237	$330.00	$102.72
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	182	173	$340.00	$105.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	104	102	$647.00	$200.27
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	83	81	$590.00	$184.36
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	67	67	$230.00	$72.24
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	52	52	$439.00	$133.22
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	31	31	$431.00	$134.26
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	20	18	$230.00	$72.39
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	12	12	$230.00	$72.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	591	270	$208.85	$70.47
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	277	225	$310.61	$102.31
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	216	209	$318.63	$104.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	155	153	$585.05	$196.55
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	99	94	$480.67	$179.69
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	53	52	$191.96	$71.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	40	$378.46	$132.41
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	19	19	$156.68	$71.20
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	19	19	$351.23	$133.54
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes	13	13	$607.23	$214.41
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$310.17	$93.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX K3978

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Health Physicians Group

1600 Hospital Pkwy, Bedford, TX 760226913

Phone: 8176842708

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 10, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 10, 2011

Registered at 3500 W WHEATLAND RD, DALLAS, TX 752373460 (Tel: 2147475950)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 10, 2011

Registered at 1600 HOSPITAL PKWY, BEDFORD, TX 760226913 (Tel: 8178482708)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 10, 2011

Recorded as MUHAMMAD AZHAR, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 10, 2011

Internal Medicine (License #K3978 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972552826

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 09, 2006

Last Update: August 10, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1600 Hospital Pkwy

Bedford, TX 760226913

Phone: 8178482708

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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