NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Brian Brizendine, MD

Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ

John Brian Brizendine, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1457575813, issued on Apr 13, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 61144, 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
1457575813
Name
John Brian Brizendine
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
61144 AZ
2008033381 MO
LL 25038 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20333 N 19TH Ave Ste 230, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Phone
(480) 707-9504
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2025
Fax
(602) 581-7764
Medicaid ID
1457575813 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210323001742); accepts Medicare assignment
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 20333 N 19TH Ave Ste 230

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

  1. Antonino Cammarata, D.O.Surgery Physician1407046824
  2. Debora Fox-McClary, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1528067949
  3. Fahim Habib, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1659336857

Verify John Brian Brizendine in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Brizendine50
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11 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: $403.83

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Brizendine$403.83
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Community Hospital Association IncWickenburg, AZ
  2. Phoenix Unified Surgeons PLLCPhoenix, AZ

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

John Brian Brizendine among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona

John Brian Brizendine, MD is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christi Bourne, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850271356387518
  2. Antonino Cammarata, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850271407046824
  3. Samedyar Durrani, MDPhoenix, AZ 850271922290584
  4. Jamison Foster, DOPhoenix, AZ 850271609102078
  5. Benjamin Hanshaw, DOPhoenix, AZ 850271861706855
  6. Grant Huish, DOPhoenix, AZ 850271376074849
  7. Rick Low, MDPhoenix, AZ 850271295763613
  8. Kaavya Matatova, MDPhoenix, AZ 850271649413089

Common questions

What is John Brian Brizendine, MD's NPI number?

John Brian Brizendine, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457575813, issued on Apr 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Brian Brizendine, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20333 N 19TH Ave Ste 230, Phoenix, AZ, 85027. Phone: (480) 707-9504. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Brian Brizendine, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 61144, 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 John Brian Brizendine, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Brian Brizendine, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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.