Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D.
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D. is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1760469258, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 33720, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shepherd G. Pryor
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
- License number
- 33720 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8952 E Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
- Phone
- (480) 273-8688
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 723-8689
- Medicaid ID
- 021655100 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071112000154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shepherd G. Pryor in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 33720Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024
216 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl44 claims
- Methylprednisolone31 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Cephalexin15 claims
- Levofloxacin13 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): 69.2 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: $841.07
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 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
- Valley Ent PCScottsdale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shepherd G. Pryor among 27 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Arizona
Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D. is one of 27 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0007X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Arizona
There are 27 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Arizona.
All 27 in Arizona → Every provider in Scottsdale → Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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Common questions
What is Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760469258, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8952 E Desert Cove Ave, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260. Phone: (480) 273-8688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 33720, 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 Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D. had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shepherd G. Pryor, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.2 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.