NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John S. Chorba, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tucson, AZ

John S. Chorba, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1538364138, issued on Jun 15, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 78763, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538364138
Name
John S. Chorba
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
78763 AZ
A112220 CA
L-232058 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6261 N LA Cholla Blvd Ste 277, Tucson, AZ 85741
Phone
(520) 694-3278
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Fax
(520) 505-2476
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140130000887); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2007
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 6261 N LA Cholla Blvd Ste 277

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

  1. Carol Bronte, NPAdvanced Practice Midwife1477738151
  2. Tamara BrowerAdvanced Practice Midwife1194210674
  3. Victor Chen, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1356342901
  4. Howard Eisenberg, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1053312835
  5. Victoria Fewell, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1972588960
  6. Martha Laird, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730177577

Verify John S. Chorba 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

108 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. John Chorba108
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.9 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  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 4 group practices

  1. Alameda Health SystemSan Leandro, CA
  2. Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ
  3. Sonora Community HospitalSonora, CA
  4. University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

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

John S. Chorba among 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona

John S. Chorba, M.D. is one of 488 cardiovascular disease 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 2007, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 58% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 1998 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arizona

There are 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Imran Ata, MDTucson, AZ 857411366557563
  2. Elizabeth Attig, MDTucson, AZ 857411548263783
  3. Melissa Dakkak, DOTucson, AZ 857411932543774
  4. Tedd Goldfinger, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857411164425252
  5. Gregory Koshkarian, MDTucson, AZ 857411164425096
  6. Anup Solsi, MDTucson, AZ 857411245895499
  7. Hoang Thai, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411811924640
  8. John Boulet, MDTucson, AZ 857451053399881

Common questions

What is John S. Chorba, M.D.'s NPI number?

John S. Chorba, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538364138, issued on Jun 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John S. Chorba, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6261 N LA Cholla Blvd Ste 277, Tucson, AZ, 85741. Phone: (520) 694-3278. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John S. Chorba, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 78763, 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 S. Chorba, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John S. Chorba, M.D. had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John S. Chorba, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 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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