Sona S. Giknavorian, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Sona S. Giknavorian, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1225132608, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 29795, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sona S. Giknavorian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
- License number
- 29795 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2345 E Thomas RD Ste 420, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Phone
- (602) 955-5700
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 955-5701
- Medicaid ID
- 899320 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051107000147); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ponce School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sona S. Giknavorian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 29795Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
9,105 Medicare Part D claims for 595 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 108 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium585 claims
- Ezetimibe406 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium394 claims
- Lisinopril314 claims
- Metformin Hcl308 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate264 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $252.45
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 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
- Nayef T Resk MD IncBullhead City, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sona S. Giknavorian among 41 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Arizona
Sona S. Giknavorian, MD is one of 41 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 63% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QG0300X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Arizona
There are 41 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Arizona.
All 41 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix → Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aimee Baek, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161497061386
- Cesar Climaco, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161548345952
- John Saari, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161235221334
- Shelly Myers, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850141265617013
- Reecha Madan, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131770746554
- Jessica Berdeja, MDPhoenix, AZ 850201215190749
- Nalini Bhalla, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850121295704229
- Kevin Jackson, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850201225032782
Common questions
What is Sona S. Giknavorian, MD's NPI number?
Sona S. Giknavorian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225132608, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sona S. Giknavorian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2345 E Thomas RD Ste 420, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 955-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sona S. Giknavorian, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 29795, 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 Sona S. Giknavorian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sona S. Giknavorian, MD had 9,105 Medicare Part D claims for 595 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. 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.
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.