NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA

Neurological Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1447626791, issued on Aug 20, 2015. Check the license (Arizona 70024, 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
1447626791
Name
Joshua Bakhsheshian
Credential
MD, MHA
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
70024 AZ
A145707 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054
Phone
(480) 301-8000
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230825003483); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5777 E Mayo Blvd

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  4. Sophia Aguirre, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1285384859
  5. Erin Alexander, MS, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1487541595
  6. Nneoma Alozie, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912642695

Verify Joshua Bakhsheshian 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joshua Bakhsheshian23
  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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score86.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,647.53

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. 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. Joshua Bakhsheshian$1,648
  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 one group practice

  1. Mayo Clinic ArizonaScottsdale, AZ

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

Joshua Bakhsheshian among 198 neurological surgery physician records in Arizona

Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA 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 2015, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · 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. Mark Lyons, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850541740265370
  2. Naresh Patel, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850541023093218
  3. Gaurav SinghPhoenix, AZ 850541518791680
  4. Richard Zimmerman, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850541780669937
  5. Arash Vishteh, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321144338609
  6. Lee Hwang, MDPhoenix, AZ 850271902166408
  7. Bryan Lee, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850271093071870
  8. Rory Murphy, MDPhoenix, AZ 850271124330170

Common questions

What is Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA's NPI number?

Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447626791, issued on Aug 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, 85054. Phone: (480) 301-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 70024, 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 Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Bakhsheshian, MD, MHA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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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