Jacob Adams, M.D.
NPI 1518256585 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jacob Adams, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1518256585).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518256585
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 51865 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
958 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 291 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 129 | $124 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 121 | $68 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 90 | $104 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 73 | $16 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 88 | 64 |
| Celecoxib | 77 | 41 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 64 | 58 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 63 | 45 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 61 | 60 |
| Meloxicam | 60 | 32 |
| Methylprednisolone | 52 | 48 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,606 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 13660 N 94th Dr Ste C4Peoria, AZ 85381-4841Phone: (480) 697-4824Fax: (480) 697-4825
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-03-30
- Last updated
- 2025-06-09
- Certified
- 2025-06-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jacob Adams's NPI number?
- Jacob Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518256585, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jacob Adams's specialty?
- Jacob Adams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jacob Adams located?
- Jacob Adams's practice location on file with NPPES is 10200 N 92nd St Ste 225, Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4536.
- What is Jacob Adams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jacob Adams is (480) 697-4824.
- Does Jacob Adams accept Medicare?
- Jacob Adams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jacob Adams's NPI active?
- Yes — Jacob Adams's NPI (1518256585) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.