Palpu Hazel, M.D.
NPI 1518901974 · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Palpu Hazel, M.D. is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1518901974).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518901974
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11375 (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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
90 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 | 90 | $76 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $76–$76 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lamotrigine | 59 | 23 |
| Clonazepam | 50 | 22 |
| Alprazolam | 49 | 25 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 44 | 19 |
| Aripiprazole | 42 | 12 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 28 | 13 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$894 across 39 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-16
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Palpu Hazel's NPI number?
- Palpu Hazel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518901974, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Palpu Hazel's specialty?
- Palpu Hazel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Palpu Hazel located?
- Palpu Hazel's practice location on file with NPPES is 7514 E Monterey Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85251-6900.
- What is Palpu Hazel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Palpu Hazel is (480) 949-5700.
- Does Palpu Hazel accept Medicare?
- Palpu Hazel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Palpu Hazel's NPI active?
- Yes — Palpu Hazel's NPI (1518901974) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.