Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1689682890, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 48921, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Norman Barrington Chutkan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 48921 AZ
051449 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18444 N 25TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85023
- Phone
- (623) 537-5600
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2025
- Fax
- (866) 939-2673
- Medicaid ID
- 916818 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140701000802); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Norman Barrington Chutkan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 48921Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin35 claims
- Methylprednisolone26 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl22 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): 82.5 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: $3,925.51
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Synthes GmbH. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 2 group practices
- Bhsm Rehabilitation LLCPeoria, AZ
- Center For Orthopedic Research And Education LLCPhoenix, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Norman Barrington Chutkan among 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona
Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D. is one of 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 56 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Arizona
There are 70 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Arizona.
All 70 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Abrams, DOPhoenix, AZ 850201649482084
- Justin Field, MDPhoenix, AZ 850201770524324
- Nicolas Grisoni, MDPhoenix, AZ 850201104959220
- Katherine Looby, PA-CMesa, AZ 850201093903023
- Louis Rappoport, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201497778740
- Nima Salari, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201598967911
- Mark Wang, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201881806834
- John Beghin, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850271710903455
Common questions
What is Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689682890, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18444 N 25TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85023. Phone: (623) 537-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 48921, 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 Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Norman Barrington Chutkan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.