Duane R. Crist, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · San Tan Valley, AZ
Duane R. Crist, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Tan Valley, Arizona, and NPI 1740217264, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 22536, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Duane R. Crist
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 22536 AZ
9232865 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 37000 N Gantzel RD, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
- Phone
- (480) 394-4000
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150623002833); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Duane R. Crist in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 22536Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
94 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin12 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): 93.1 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- North Valley Emergency Physicians LCAmerican Fork, UT
- Tec Emergency Physicians OF Arizona, LLCGilbert, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Duane R. Crist among 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona
Duane R. Crist, M.D. is one of 1,494 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2014 among the 828 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Arizona
There are 1,494 emergency medicine physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ross Dechant, M.D.San Tan Valley, AZ 851401356799811
- Shane Elton, DOSan Tan Valley, AZ 851401306297643
- Darrell Ray, DOQueen Creek, AZ 851401417410143
- Andrew Smith, M.DSan Tan Valley, AZ 851401073133211
- Robert Stangl, MDQueen Creek, AZ 851401437197605
- Emily StapletonQueen Creek, AZ 851401609518679
Common questions
What is Duane R. Crist, M.D.'s NPI number?
Duane R. Crist, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740217264, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Duane R. Crist, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37000 N Gantzel RD, San Tan Valley, AZ, 85140. Phone: (480) 394-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Duane R. Crist, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 22536, 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 Duane R. Crist, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Duane R. Crist, M.D. had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Duane R. Crist, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.