2026 NPPES data Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician NPI 1013077395 M.D.
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ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
772
Medicare Part D claims · 173 beneficiaries · Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician avg: 1K
Generic prescribing
90%
generic claims · 10% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
100/100
▲ 17 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$1.3K
14 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)

What the federal data shows

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 100/100 — above the 83.1 national average — and filed 772 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.

100/100
MIPS score · +17 vs avg
772
Part D claims, 2023
90%
generic prescribing
Likely
board-certified (heuristic)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician

CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure

100 Top 7% higher than 93% of 477,587 scored providers

0–10: 8,684 scored providers (2%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3,008 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 20–30: 3,069 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 2,746 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 2,928 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 50–60: 5,882 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 60–70: 13,906 scored providers (3%). Below this entry. 70–80: 118,074 scored providers (25%). Below this entry. 80–90: 129,887 scored providers (27%). Below this entry. 90–100: 189,403 scored providers (40%). This entry sits in this band. This provider 0 100 every MIPS-scored clinician, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting + 2 hospital affiliations — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

What does the federal data show about ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.?

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 12/09/2006

NPI 1013077395

Primary specialty

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician

Niche

552 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

772 31% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,113

MIPS final score

100/100 16.900000000000006% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in New Jersey

How Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician compares to other specialties among New Jersey providers

New Jersey providers

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician share within New Jersey

1. Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician share within New Jersey

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
100/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician) — 100/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%99%
MIPS final score (Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician) — 100/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. is a Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician provider practicing in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: M.D.. NPI: 1013077395. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 191 PALISADE AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306, with a listed phone of (201) 656-4324. NPI 1013077395 was issued on 12/09/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what MEHTA most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 772 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 173 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $58K in drug spend, split 10% brand-name and 90% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 38.3%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 100/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 100), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 552 enrolled providers across 51 states and an average of 1,113 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

191 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306

Provider Details

NPI 1013077395
Specialty Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician
Credentials M.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 12/09/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

100
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
100
Quality

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

PAIN AND DISABILITY INSTITUTE, P.C.
JERSEY CITY, NJ
PHOENIX REHABILITATION AND HEALTH SERVICES INC
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$1.3K

Largest payer

SI-BONE, INC.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. — brand share 10.0%
Specialty average (est.)

10% brand-name claims vs 90% generic, on 772 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

772
Total Claims
$58K
Total Drug Cost
173
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
794
Total Day Supply
21,673
Brand vs Generic
10% brand / 90% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$40K
Generic Drug Cost
$19K
Opioid Claims
296 (38.3% rate)

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
60.2 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.32
Gender Split
51% female / 49% male
Age Distribution
<65: 104, 65-74: 60, 75-84: N/A, 85+: N/A

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Oxycodone Hcl
172
Diclofenac Sodium
91
Tizanidine Hcl
73
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen
67
Gabapentin
51
Alprazolam
45
Ztlido
Lidocaine
43
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl
35
Meloxicam
21
Endocet
Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen
13

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician Overview

How ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. fits within the Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician landscape nationally.

552
Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician Providers in US
51
States with Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician
1,113
Avg Claims per Provider

ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s 772 claims are below the specialty average of 1,113.

Nearby Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician Providers in New Jersey

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in New Jersey, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as MEHTA.

Compare Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s specialty?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. specializes in Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician and practices in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. Credentials: M.D..
How much does ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. wrote 772 Medicare Part D claims totaling $58K in drug costs for 173 beneficiaries.
What is ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 100/100 (Quality: 100). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. located?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. is located at 191 PALISADE AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306. Phone: (201) 656-4324.
What is ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s NPI number?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013077395, issued on 12/09/2006.
Does ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s prescribing is 10% brand-name and 90% generic drugs by claim count, with $40K in brand drug costs.
Does ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. prescribe opioids?
Yes, ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. had 296 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 38.3%.
How many Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 552 Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician providers across 51 states in the US. The average Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician provider writes 1,113 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Oxycodone Hcl, Diclofenac Sodium, Tizanidine Hcl. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. accept Medicare?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 772 Part D claims and 173 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s credentials?
ARIZ MEHTA, M.D.'s NPI is 1013077395 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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