NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Wheeler, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Prescott, AZ

John Wheeler, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Prescott, Arizona, and NPI 1073700928, issued on Sep 25, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 30295, 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
1073700928
Name
John Wheeler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
30295 AZ
29077 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 1300, Prescott, AZ 86301
Phone
(928) 708-4545
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2025
Fax
(928) 458-2108
Medicaid ID
849177 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170123001460); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2000
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 1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 1300

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

  1. Brent Anderson, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1144420472
  2. Amy Berry, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1386482339
  3. Katlyn Biondo, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1669122099
  4. Maya Lessen, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1861825671
  5. Carrie Maupin, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1679214563
  6. Alexis Rounds, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1699331066

Verify John Wheeler 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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

354 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Wheeler354
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam262 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl26 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: $430.12

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Wheeler$430
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Yavapai Regional Medical Center Physician Care LLCPrescott, AZ

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

John Wheeler among 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona

John Wheeler, M.D. is one of 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 281 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207X00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 462 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Anderson, DOPrescott, AZ 863011144420472
  2. Richard Lane, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863011184616823
  3. Michael Orr, MDPrescott, AZ 863011659348308
  4. Paul Pflueger, MDPrescott, AZ 863011386647998
  5. Alexis Rounds, MDPrescott, AZ 863011699331066
  6. Daniel Burchfield, MD PHDPrescott, AZ 863051366418741
  7. Francisco Jaume, D.O.Prescott, AZ 863051164484325
  8. Greg Keller, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863051639284813

Common questions

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

John Wheeler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073700928, issued on Sep 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Wheeler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Willow Creek RD Ste 1300, Prescott, AZ, 86301. Phone: (928) 708-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arizona license number 30295, 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 Wheeler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Wheeler, M.D. had 354 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.