S Blair Faulkner, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Cottonwood, AZ
S Blair Faulkner, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Cottonwood, Arizona, and NPI 1255369302, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 38052, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- S Blair Faulkner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 38052 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 340 S Willard St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
- Phone
- (928) 639-6025
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (928) 649-7921
- Medicaid IDs
- 0116839 MS
316409 AZ - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080404000411); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 340 S Willard St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elaine Accomando, PAMedical Physician Assistant1033189444
- James Arthur, MDFamily Medicine Physician1588680516
- Kim Carlton, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1013092543
- Daniel Dudziak, RPACPhysician Assistant1528040482
- Brian Duggan, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1063556512
- Irene Forrest, ARNP-CNurse Practitioner1679756787
Verify S Blair Faulkner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 38052Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
780 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte218 claims
- Omeprazole180 claims
- Gavilyte-G92 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen65 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes22 claims
- Metronidazole19 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): 77 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: $5,661.10
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 one group practice
- Northern Arizona Healthcare CorporationFlagstaff, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
S Blair Faulkner among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona
S Blair Faulkner, M.D. is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 72% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 760 in Arizona → Every provider in Cottonwood → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hu Blake, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261326000894
- Robert Kinkade, M .D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261255360889
- Victoria WangCottonwood, AZ 863261427444330
- Samuel Weimer, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261760801823
- Alexander Zilberman, M.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261871591503
- Linda Liu, M.D.Sedona, AZ 863361528170586
- Donald Huang, MDPrescott Valley, AZ 863141124017595
- Michael Macon, M.D.Prescott Valley, AZ 863141174526222
Common questions
What is S Blair Faulkner, M.D.'s NPI number?
S Blair Faulkner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255369302, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is S Blair Faulkner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 S Willard St, Cottonwood, AZ, 86326. Phone: (928) 639-6025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify S Blair Faulkner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 38052, 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 S Blair Faulkner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, S Blair Faulkner, M.D. had 780 Medicare Part D claims for 489 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is S Blair Faulkner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77 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.