Howard P. Tay, MD
Urology Physician · Glendale, AZ
Howard P. Tay, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1780668558, issued on Dec 5, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 24054, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard P. Tay
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 24054 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6525 W Sack Dr, Glendale, AZ 85308
- Phone
- (602) 337-8500
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 337-8151
- Medicaid ID
- 351396 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090601000561); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard P. Tay in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 24054Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
4,309 Medicare Part D claims for 995 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Finasteride1,011 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl674 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er233 claims
- Cephalexin207 claims
- Allopurinol202 claims
- Testosterone Cypionate190 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: $1,383.58
50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Arizona State Urology LLCGlendale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard P. Tay among 277 urology physician records in Arizona
Howard P. Tay, MD is one of 277 urology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 192 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 277 urology physician records in Arizona.
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- Paul Block, M.D.Glendale, AZ 853061225038458
Common questions
What is Howard P. Tay, MD's NPI number?
Howard P. Tay, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780668558, issued on Dec 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard P. Tay, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6525 W Sack Dr, Glendale, AZ, 85308. Phone: (602) 337-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard P. Tay, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 24054, 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 Howard P. Tay, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard P. Tay, MD had 4,309 Medicare Part D claims for 995 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Howard P. Tay, MD'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.