Brian Bells Carino, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fort Defiance, AZ
Brian Bells Carino, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Defiance, Arizona, and NPI 1841496726, issued on Jun 26, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 48458, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Bells Carino
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 48458 AZ
MDR-4147 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Corner OF Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
- Phone
- (928) 729-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- MD1095 AK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140210001472); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 462 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at Corner OF Route N12 And N7
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Moaz Abulfaraj, MDSurgery Physician1861797193
- Walter Adam, MDFamily Medicine Physician1053368860
- Margaret Adams, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427455682
- Sandra Adkins, DDSDentist1710918131
- Elizabeth Agre, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1891268280
- Mohammad Akhavan Heidari, MDSurgery Physician1205041571
Verify Brian Bells Carino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 48458Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium34 claims
- Baclofen14 claims
- Naproxen13 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, IncorporationFort Defiance, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Bells Carino among 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona
Brian Bells Carino, M.D. is one of 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 281 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 462 in Arizona → Every provider in Fort Defiance → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marshall Cook, MDFort Defiance, AZ 865041205813318
- John Thompson, M.D.Fort Defiance, AZ 865041326040577
- James Ingram, D.O.Bullhead City, AZ 864421891756011
- Michelle Klaumann, M.D.Bullhead City, AZ 864421508833187
- Robert Lock, II, D.O.Bullhead City, AZ 864421043287253
- Blake Stamper, D.O.Bullhead City, AZ 864421225003700
- Nathan Weaver, D.O.Bullhead City, AZ 864421386064863
- Eric Borofsky, MDFort Mohave, AZ 864261376518746
Common questions
What is Brian Bells Carino, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brian Bells Carino, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841496726, issued on Jun 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Bells Carino, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Corner OF Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ, 86504. Phone: (928) 729-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Bells Carino, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 48458, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Bells Carino, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Bells Carino, M.D. had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.