Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D.
Pain Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ
Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D. is a pain medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1871989301, issued on Apr 10, 2015. Check the license (Arizona 53001, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Harold Bailey
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0000X
- License number
- 53001 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4881 E Grant RD Ste 101, Tucson, AZ 85712
- Phone
- (480) 301-8000
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200524000010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4881 E Grant RD Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Harold Bailey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 53001Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine physician in 2024
709 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,095 among the 944 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 236 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin139 claims
- Pregabalin134 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen68 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl58 claims
- Methocarbamol33 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen32 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 38.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,686.17
79 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 769 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,397.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pain Institute OF Southern Arizona Pisa PCTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Harold Bailey among 57 pain medicine physician records in Arizona
Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D. is one of 57 pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 60% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 39 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine Physician providers in Arizona
There are 57 pain medicine physician records in Arizona.
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- Eric Cornidez, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857181679792527
- Nicholas Elkins, D.O.Safford, AZ 855461780092346
- Mitchell Major, MDShow Low, AZ 859011154393916
- Dax Trujillo, MDShow Low, AZ 859011699848382
- Dallas Smith, D.O.Goodyear, AZ 853951699065243
- Alexander Dydyk, DOAvondale, AZ 853921912435694
Common questions
What is Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871989301, issued on Apr 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4881 E Grant RD Ste 101, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (480) 301-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 53001, 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 Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D. had 709 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,095. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Harold Bailey, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 38.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.