NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Phoenix, AZ

Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1033688726, issued on Nov 25, 2018. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033688726
Name
Lauren McKenzie Ax
Credential
MSPAS, PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
MA060393 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4425 E Agave RD Ste 148, Phoenix, AZ 85044
Phone
(480) 704-7546
Enumerated
Nov 25, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2023
Fax
(480) 704-7549
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210910001739); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4425 E Agave RD Ste 148

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kaylee Lee, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215590138
  2. Michael McBride, DODermatology Physician1508325697
  3. Ty NielsonMedical Physician Assistant1871988980
  4. Kendall Smith, PAPhysician Assistant1366936833

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

150 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lauren Ax150
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Fluorouracil19 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide12 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate11 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 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%80.0
  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: $996.88

52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dermavant Sciences, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Ax$996.88
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Saguaro Dermatology Associates LLCPhoenix, AZ

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

Lauren McKenzie Ax among 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona

Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C is one of 3,666 physician assistant 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 2018, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 2,207 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

923 physician assistant records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 923 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Beckley, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441114122728
  2. Paul Borgesen, MPAS, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441962594861
  3. Melanie Calabrese, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441467429100
  4. Kellee English, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441164985644
  5. Mindy Hendrickson, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441245429414
  6. Gabrielle Jones, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441811406655
  7. Katherine Krahe, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441164706628
  8. Michael Millette, PA-CPhoenix, AZ 850441043259591

Common questions

What is Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C's NPI number?

Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033688726, issued on Nov 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4425 E Agave RD Ste 148, Phoenix, AZ, 85044. Phone: (480) 704-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C's license?

Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C had 150 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lauren McKenzie Ax, MSPAS, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94 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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