NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Carlos Morales, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Sun City West, AZ

David Carlos Morales, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Sun City West, Arizona, and NPI 1316248206, issued on Nov 8, 2010. Check the license (Arizona 46572, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316248206
Name
David Carlos Morales
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
46572 AZ
R71032 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14300 W Granite Valley Dr Ste A1, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Phone
(623) 777-4747
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 15, 2024
Medicaid ID
926865 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140828002068); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

1,258 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 321 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Morales1,258
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol299 claims
  2. Gabapentin158 claims
  3. Pregabalin96 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl90 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen80 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $147.44

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Painteq LLC. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Morales$147.44
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advanced Spine And Pain LLCPhoenix, AZ
  2. Banner Physician Specialists Arizona LLCPayson, AZ

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

David Carlos Morales among 68 interventional pain medicine physician records in Arizona

David Carlos Morales, M.D. is one of 68 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 60% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Arizona

There are 68 interventional pain medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Feldman, MDSun City West, AZ 853751477509693
  2. Robert MillerPeoria, AZ 853811891207478
  3. Jennifer Dais, M.D.Peoria, AZ 853821982982591
  4. Toure Knighton, MDPeoria, AZ 853821538364120
  5. Paul Pannozzo, MDPeoria, AZ 853821497792097
  6. Clifford Baker, M.DSun City, AZ 853511235342775
  7. Jae Hyung ParkSun City, AZ 853511255727889
  8. David Tom, M.D.Sun City, AZ 853511043491988

Common questions

What is David Carlos Morales, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Carlos Morales, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316248206, issued on Nov 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Carlos Morales, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14300 W Granite Valley Dr Ste A1, Sun City West, AZ, 85375. Phone: (623) 777-4747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Carlos Morales, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 46572, 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 Carlos Morales, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Carlos Morales, M.D. had 1,258 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Carlos Morales, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.