NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D.

Urology Physician · Tucson, AZ

Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1235573742, issued on Apr 26, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 54555, 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
1235573742
Name
Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
54555 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6001 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 497-5010
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2023
Fax
(520) 497-4111
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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Also registered at 6001 E Grant RD

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

  1. Thomas Tieu, M.D.Urology Physician1396008892

Verify Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras 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 urology physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rafael Nunez Nateras77
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl47 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.

Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras among 277 urology physician records in Arizona

Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D. is one of 277 urology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 277 urology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Iris Bernstein, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121386673093
  2. Aleksandar Blubaum, MDTucson, AZ 857121023508231
  3. Anthony Chavez, MDTucson, AZ 857121104084029
  4. Alberto Corica, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121194927376
  5. Bruce Dalkin, MDTucson, AZ 857121700086089
  6. Thomas Tieu, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121396008892
  7. J Yurkanin, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857121144409145
  8. Peter Burrows, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857101609876523

Common questions

What is Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235573742, issued on Apr 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6001 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 497-5010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 54555, 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 Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Alejandro Nunez Nateras, M.D. had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.

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