NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Dale Thompson, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ

Joel Dale Thompson, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1730183799, issued on Jun 8, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 29611, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730183799
Name
Joel Dale Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
29611 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5301 E Grant RD Bldg 1, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 784-6200
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 784-6109
Medicaid ID
691114 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100305000275); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2001
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 5301 E Grant RD Bldg 1

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

  1. Domingo Cheleuitte, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1598797318
  2. Samantha Miller, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083186423
  3. Alexandra More, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1447879143
  4. Brianna Patti, M.D.Orthopaedic Trauma Physician1508123175
  5. Richard Street II, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447495460

Verify Joel Dale Thompson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
    Search for license 29611
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  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional CorporationTucson, AZ

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

Joel Dale Thompson among 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona

Joel Dale Thompson, MD is one of 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 83% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 50 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Beer, MDTucson, AZ 857121992709240
  2. Andrew Braunstein, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121710151048
  3. Thomas Butler, MDTucson, AZ 857121205838398
  4. Joel Goode, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121033110762
  5. Marc Lipman, MDTucson, AZ 857121902300189
  6. David Siegel, MDTucson, AZ 857121235133182
  7. William Smith, MDTucson, AZ 857121942204896
  8. Shoaib Sheikh, MDTucson, AZ 857111316149131

Common questions

What is Joel Dale Thompson, MD's NPI number?

Joel Dale Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730183799, issued on Jun 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Dale Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5301 E Grant RD Bldg 1, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 784-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Dale Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 29611, 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.

What is Joel Dale Thompson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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