John Brian Brizendine, MD
NPI 1457575813ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Phoenix, AZ
Surgery (MD) with Community Hospital Association Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2024 Medicare paid $704,500 for 140 patients, and Part D covered 50 of their prescriptions, 82% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,210 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457575813 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 5, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 5, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 61144 | AZ |
| Surgery | 208600000X | LL 25038 | SC |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 2008033381 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AZ); Practitioner - General Surgery (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 140 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,954 across 108 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $704,500 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 50 · 52 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 38 |
| Total drug cost | $3,313 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical groups
- Community Hospital Association IncWickenburg, AZ · 28 clinicians
- Phoenix Unified Surgeons PLLCPhoenix, AZ · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ
- Abrazo West CampusGoodyear, AZ
- Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ
- Wickenburg Community HospitalWickenburg, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,210 · 32 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$403.83 · 21 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $627.82 | 3 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $291.18 | 17 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $55.29 | 2 |
| Surgenex LLC | $52.78 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $50.75 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$960.34 · 30 payments
- Travel and Lodging$249.48 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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