NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward W. Song, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Gilbert, AZ

Edward W. Song, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Gilbert, Arizona, and NPI 1518947530, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 33859, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518947530
Name
Edward W. Song
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
33859 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1675 E Melrose St Ste 101-103, Gilbert, AZ 85297
Phone
(602) 648-5444
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 26, 2022
Fax
(602) 772-3801
Medicaid ID
958928 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050523001334); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Washington University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 1675 E Melrose St Ste 101-103

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

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  2. Allison Ahern, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1316759798
  3. Stefan Bailey, ATC/LATAthletic Trainer1194482448
  4. Mallory BoylePhysical Therapist1477179836
  5. Spencer Cahalan, DOSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1538789839
  6. Troy Ciavaglia, P.T.Physical Therapist1740400258

Verify Edward W. Song in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
    Search for license 33859    Check 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

188 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edward Song188
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl54 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl37 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone19 claims
  4. Cephalexin14 claims
  5. Pregabalin12 claims
  6. Gabapentin11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $7,736.74

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nexxt Spine LLC. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Song$7,737
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

  1. Orthopedic Specialists OF North America PLLCGilbert, AZ

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

Edward W. Song among 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona

Edward W. Song, M.D. is one of 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Arizona

There are 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona.

All 70 in Arizona → Every provider in Gilbert → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Terrence Crowder, MDGilbert, AZ 852951770615288
  2. John Ehteshami, M.D.Glendale, AZ 853081457518391
  3. Andrew CorbettTempe, AZ 852811841723418
  4. Jason Datta, MDTempe, AZ 852811700854296
  5. Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy, MDTempe, AZ 852811588070239
  6. Alec Sundet, MDTempe, AZ 852811609307792
  7. Robert Waldrop, M.D.Tempe, AZ 852811952531022
  8. Lyle Young, MDTempe, AZ 852811194979427

Common questions

What is Edward W. Song, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edward W. Song, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518947530, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward W. Song, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1675 E Melrose St Ste 101-103, Gilbert, AZ, 85297. Phone: (602) 648-5444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward W. Song, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 33859, 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 Edward W. Song, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward W. Song, M.D. had 188 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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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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.