NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

W Leroy Griffing, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

W Leroy Griffing, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1437133972, issued on Nov 29, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 17892, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437133972
Name
W Leroy Griffing
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
17892 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone
(480) 301-8000
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2023
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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Verify W Leroy Griffing 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. W Griffing34
  2. Specialty average1,978

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): 78.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

W Leroy Griffing among 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona

W Leroy Griffing, M.D. is one of 117 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 86% 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, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 117 rheumatology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fawad Aslam, MBBSScottsdale, AZ 852591669636114
  2. Maximiliano Diaz Menindez, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591043913270
  3. Nouran Eshak, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591073175022
  4. Catherine Harmon, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591528041241
  5. Lester Mertz, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591083696751
  6. Vivek Nagaraja, M.DScottsdale, AZ 852591750684262
  7. Michael Pham, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591023453479
  8. Megan Sullivan, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591841726759

Common questions

What is W Leroy Griffing, M.D.'s NPI number?

W Leroy Griffing, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437133972, issued on Nov 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is W Leroy Griffing, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85259. Phone: (480) 301-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify W Leroy Griffing, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 17892, 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 W Leroy Griffing, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, W Leroy Griffing, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is W Leroy Griffing, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.6 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.

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