NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Scott Kaba, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Yuma, AZ

David Scott Kaba, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Yuma, Arizona, and NPI 1568456515, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Arizona AZ33734, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568456515
Name
David Scott Kaba
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
AZ33734 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2320 S 22ND Dr, Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone
(928) 783-4476
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(928) 782-6722
Medicaid ID
930306 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050330000899); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 1993
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2320 S 22ND Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Salvador Alonzo, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1396945994
  2. Melinda Crittenden, M.A.., CCC-AAudiologist1528266806
  3. W.graham Driscoll, MDOtolaryngology Physician1932188265
  4. Marysheila Fitzgerald, MA AUDC FAAA FADAHearing Instrument Specialist1114085669

Verify David Scott Kaba in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

374 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Kaba374
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide63 claims
  2. Omeprazole57 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate38 claims
  4. Betamethasone Dipropionate26 claims
  5. Dupixent Pen26 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 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): 68.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score65.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Medical Foundation OF TillamookTillamook, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David Scott Kaba among 178 otolaryngology physician records in Arizona

David Scott Kaba, M.D. is one of 178 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 114 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 178 otolaryngology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. W.graham Driscoll, MDYuma, AZ 853641932188265
  2. Matthew Groysman, MDYuma, AZ 853641659953065
  3. Deven Gujrathi, MDYuma, AZ 853641154325876
  4. Ralph Bassett, M.D.Sun City West, AZ 853751841293677
  5. Isabel Feinstein, MDSun City, AZ 853511073506077
  6. Matthew Jepsen, M.D.Sun City, AZ 853511962486027
  7. Ryan Chang, PA-CGoodyear, AZ 853951881237055
  8. Daniel Charous, MDGoodyear, AZ 853951326017336

Common questions

What is David Scott Kaba, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Scott Kaba, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568456515, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Scott Kaba, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2320 S 22ND Dr, Yuma, AZ, 85364. Phone: (928) 783-4476. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Scott Kaba, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AZ33734, 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 David Scott Kaba, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Scott Kaba, M.D. had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Scott Kaba, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.5 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.

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