NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David John Spinks, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Defiance, AZ

David John Spinks, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Defiance, Arizona, and NPI 1669494944, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669494944
Name
David John Spinks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A87918 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone
(928) 729-8000
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081117000547); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2003
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 Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

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

  1. Charles Blakely, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1427119502
  2. Steven Hackmyer, D.D.S.Pediatric Dentistry1548336597
  3. Chikanele Onyegam, PHARMDPharmacist1740495019
  4. William Reno, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043399710
  5. Roberta Simpson, M.A.Audiologist1730239070

Verify David John Spinks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

48 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Spinks48
  2. Specialty average3,176

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

  1. Queens University Medical GroupHonolulu, HI

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

David John Spinks among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

David John Spinks, M.D. is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Defiance

They are 23 of the 590 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Defiance, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Regina Asihene, M.D.Fort Defiance, AZ 865041598736886
  2. Chuck Ball, MDFort Defiance, AZ 865041821253535
  3. Ulysses Bowler, MDFort Defiance, AZ 865041942290788
  4. Paul Del Bianco, MDFort Defiance, AZ 865041386622520
  5. Steve Granada, M.D.Fort Defiance, AZ 865041235290826
  6. Sabine McReynolds, MDFort Defiance, AZ 865041851385645
  7. Stephen Meyer, M.D.Fort Defiance, AZ 865041386746071
  8. Tracy Nimmerrichter-BurgessFort Defiance, AZ 865041346295649

Common questions

What is David John Spinks, M.D.'s NPI number?

David John Spinks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669494944, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David John Spinks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, Fort Defiance, AZ, 86504. Phone: (928) 729-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David John Spinks, M.D.'s license?

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 John Spinks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David John Spinks, M.D. had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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