Joseph Chindo, MD
Nephrology Physician · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Joseph Chindo, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and NPI 1841785219, issued on Jun 27, 2018. Check the license (Arizona 67420, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Chindo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 67420 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1851 Mesquite Ave Ste 216, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
- Phone
- (928) 854-5358
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230712003719); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1851 Mesquite Ave Ste 216
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Wayne Cumbria, M.D.Nephrology Physician1629048046
Verify Joseph Chindo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 67420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,514 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Farxiga158 claims
- Allopurinol137 claims
- Losartan Potassium129 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate111 claims
- Lisinopril110 claims
- Furosemide92 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): 15 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $698.57
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Akdhc LLCLake Havasu City, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Chindo among 278 nephrology physician records in Arizona
Joseph Chindo, MD is one of 278 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2001 among the 229 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 278 nephrology physician records in Arizona.
All 278 in Arizona → Every provider in Lake Havasu City → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wayne Cumbria, M.D.Lake Havasu City, AZ 864031629048046
- Preethi Subramanian, MDLake Havasu City, AZ 864031760731863
- Abubakr Abdelaziz, M.DKingman, AZ 864011649617226
- Zhao Liu, MDKingman, AZ 864011942356365
- Vijayavel Palanichamy, MDKingman, AZ 864011811908510
- Sharmila Parvathaneni, MDKingman, AZ 864011225334840
- Xin Yee Tan, MDKingman, AZ 864011629599907
- Jin Kim, MDBullhead City, AZ 864421467503920
Common questions
What is Joseph Chindo, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Chindo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841785219, issued on Jun 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Chindo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1851 Mesquite Ave Ste 216, Lake Havasu City, AZ, 86403. Phone: (928) 854-5358. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Chindo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 67420, 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 Joseph Chindo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Chindo, MD had 1,514 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Chindo, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 15 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.
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.