NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1023548575, issued on Jun 18, 2017. Check the license (Arizona R76146, 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
1023548575
Name
Jose Antonio Cervantes
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
R76146 AZ
S TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5301 E. Grant RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 342-5096
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2022
Medicaid ID
R76146 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220302001887); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2017
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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  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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

787 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Cervantes787
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin323 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate262 claims
  3. Gentamicin Sulfate63 claims
  4. Mupirocin37 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl30 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl21 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): 94.1 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 score98.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%81.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $421.23

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Cervantes$421.23
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Ironwood Dermatology, PCTucson, AZ

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

Jose Antonio Cervantes among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

651 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 651 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Abraham, MDTucson, AZ 857121669468195
  2. Sheela Bhat, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121598752008
  3. Muralikrishna Bhat, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121114914637
  4. Douglas Bischoff, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121821085333
  5. George Haloftis, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857121740277268
  6. Thomas Headlee, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121194711630
  7. Kathleen Iveson, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121720074263
  8. Gerome Kantor, MDTucson, AZ 857121407850290

Common questions

What is Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD's NPI number?

Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023548575, issued on Jun 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5301 E. Grant RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 342-5096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number R76146, 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 Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD had 787 Medicare Part D claims for 554 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose Antonio Cervantes, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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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