NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John N. Caviness, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

John N. Caviness, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1932182268, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 20298, 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
1932182268
Name
John N. Caviness
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
20298 AZ
31257 MN
63395 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone
(480) 301-8000
Enumerated
Nov 21, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091214000650); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1986
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 13400 E Shea Blvd

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

  1. Rawad Abbas, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1255028825
  2. Abdelmohaymin Abdalla, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1871081505
  3. Hesham Mubarak Abdalla, M.B.B.S.Internal Medicine Physician1013696111
  4. Mahmoud Abdelnabi, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1548934714
  5. Haidar Abdul-Muhsin, M.B.CH.B.Urology Physician1356755250
  6. Ali Abdulsahib, MDInfectious Disease Physician1417535030

Verify John N. Caviness 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

255 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. John Caviness255
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa112 claims
  2. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er27 claims
  3. Gabapentin18 claims
  4. Primidone16 claims
  5. Ropinirole Hcl15 claims
  6. Neupro13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mayo Clinic ArizonaScottsdale, AZ

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

John N. Caviness among 458 neurology physician records in Arizona

John N. Caviness, M.D. is one of 458 neurology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 80% 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, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 298 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 458 neurology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Adler, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591023091022
  2. Erich Bosch, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591447233150
  3. Jonathan Carter, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591851377378
  4. Richard Caselli, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591568444255
  5. Erika Driver-Dunckley, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591881678480
  6. Sanford Fineman, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591720067853
  7. Rashmi Halker Singh, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591508895582
  8. Maciej Mrugala, MD PHD MPHScottsdale, AZ 852591376533620

Common questions

What is John N. Caviness, M.D.'s NPI number?

John N. Caviness, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932182268, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John N. Caviness, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259. Phone: (480) 301-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John N. Caviness, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 20298, 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 N. Caviness, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John N. Caviness, M.D. had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.