NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John R. Klein, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Tucson, AZ

John R. Klein, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1508842881, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 32166, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508842881
Name
John R. Klein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
32166 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6618 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ 85710
Phone
(520) 290-0961
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2005
Record last updated
May 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 290-0965
Medicaid ID
835225 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040414001141); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1996
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Klein53
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl49 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $155.76

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Klein$156
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

John R. Klein among 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arizona

John R. Klein, MD is one of 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 78% 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, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 62 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207XX0005X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arizona.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Bradbury, MDTucson, AZ 857101629054861
  2. Robert Kersey, MDTucson, AZ 857101356304190
  3. Preston Smith, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111275821167
  4. Ty Endean, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857121447218425
  5. Lawrence Housman, MDTucson, AZ 857121710988449
  6. Jay Katz, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121194726711
  7. Michael Parseghian, MDTucson, AZ 857121497756159
  8. Murray Robertson, MDTucson, AZ 857121982605671

Common questions

What is John R. Klein, MD's NPI number?

John R. Klein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508842881, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John R. Klein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6618 E Carondelet Dr, Tucson, AZ, 85710. Phone: (520) 290-0961. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John R. Klein, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 32166, 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 R. Klein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John R. Klein, MD had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John R. Klein, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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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