NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1972552453, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 13585, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972552453
Name
Joseph Alan Rappazzo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
13585 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
445 E Windmere Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Phone
(480) 242-5326
Enumerated
May 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(480) 248-8525
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Rappazzo33
  2. Specialty average1,518

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.

Joseph Alan Rappazzo among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona

Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D. is one of 353 ophthalmology 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sharam Danesh, MDPhoenix, AZ 850501003808809
  2. Leslie Eisner, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850501629090683
  3. Lars Freisberg, MDPhoenix, AZ 850501659325454
  4. Alex Song, MDPhoenix, AZ 850501316492598
  5. Teresa Pavese, MDPhoenix, AZ 850441689781502
  6. Spencer Moore, MD, PHDPhoenix, AZ 850531235750670
  7. Achal Patel, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850531306282389
  8. Harmohina Bagga, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850541306024104

Common questions

What is Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972552453, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 445 E Windmere Dr, Phoenix, AZ, 85048. Phone: (480) 242-5326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 13585, 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 Alan Rappazzo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Alan Rappazzo, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.