NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pain Medicine Physician in Arizona

57 NPPES records list pain medicine physician with a practice address in Arizona, 0.8 per 100,000 residents, the 4th highest rate of 51. Phoenix and Scottsdale have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arizona license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208VP0000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Phoenix has the most, 15

  1. Phoenix15
  2. Scottsdale11
  3. Mesa5
  4. Chandler4
  5. Tucson4

Pain Medicine Physician records in Arizona

  1. Dax Trujillo, MDShow Low, AZ 859011699848382
  2. Emily Tyler, NPPhoenix, AZ 850321548632623
  3. Otto Uhrik, MDSun City, AZ 853511306851977
  4. Pushpinder Uppal, MDChandler, AZ 852251679077903
  5. Michael Valpiani, M.D.Kingman, AZ 864091346235355
  6. John Wallace, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850371225292634
  7. Christopher Wie, MDPhoenix, AZ 850541114257110

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arizona ranks 4 of 51 per resident

  1. Delaware1.0
  2. Nevada0.9
  3. North Dakota0.9
  4. Arizona0.8
  5. Florida0.5
  6. New Jersey0.5
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208VP0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

86.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 82.6% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Arizona86.0%
  2. United States82.6%

Pain Medicine Physician records in Arizona, measured

  • In a Medicare file49 of 57 · 86.0% here, 82.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file39 · 68.4% here, 66.8% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more19 · 33.3% here, 46.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 39 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208VP0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

57 NPPES records list pain medicine physician (208VP0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arizona: 0.8 per 100,000 residents against 0.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Phoenix has 15 of them (26%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Pennsylvania57
  2. Ohio56
  3. North Carolina52
  4. Georgia51

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Nevada0.9
  2. Delaware1.0
  3. Florida0.5
  4. New Jersey0.5

The largest states

  1. California140
  2. Florida117
  3. Texas115
  4. New York66
  5. Pennsylvania57

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.