NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Georges, DO, PHD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Joseph Georges, DO, PHD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1831516251, issued on Mar 24, 2014. Check the license (Arizona 009921, 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
1831516251
Name
Joseph Georges
Credential
DO, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
009921 AZ
20A18644 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7242 E Osborn RD Ste 520, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone
(602) 313-7772
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2014
Record last updated
May 20, 2026
Fax
(480) 847-2932
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221008000327); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University, 2014
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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Verify Joseph Georges 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Joseph Georges11
  2. Specialty average172

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): 87.8 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,662.26

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Synthes GmbH. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Georges$1,662
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Banner - University Physician Specialists LLCPhoenix, AZ
  2. Banner Cancer Center Specialists LLCPhoenix, AZ

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

Joseph Georges among 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona

Joseph Georges, DO, PHD is one of 198 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Fitzpatrick, MDScottsdale, AZ 852511740276138
  2. Neil Majmundar, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852511417341538
  3. Frederick Marciano, MD PHDScottsdale, AZ 852511841286390
  4. Peter Nakaji, MDScottsdale, AZ 852511174518765
  5. Luis Tumialan, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852511861678591
  6. John Wanebo, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852511588625313
  7. Abhineet Chowdhary, MDScottsdale, AZ 852541932215308
  8. Igor Yusupov, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852541285897991

Common questions

What is Joseph Georges, DO, PHD's NPI number?

Joseph Georges, DO, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831516251, issued on Mar 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Georges, DO, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7242 E Osborn RD Ste 520, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251. Phone: (602) 313-7772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Georges, DO, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 009921, 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 Georges, DO, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Georges, DO, PHD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Georges, DO, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.8 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.