Orry Birdsong, MD
NPI 1609210699 · Ophthalmology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Orry Birdsong, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Scottsdale, AZ (NPI 1609210699).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609210699
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 62843 (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
13 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
1,675 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 667 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 291 | $86 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 158 | $22 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 145 | $509 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 114 | $315 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 178 | 132 |
| Latanoprost | 176 | 54 |
| Gatifloxacin | 104 | 65 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 68 | 19 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 55 | 32 |
| Timolol Maleate | 51 | 19 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 32 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$112 across 4 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
- 2013-04-22
- Last updated
- 2021-02-09
- Certified
- 2021-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Orry Birdsong's NPI number?
- Orry Birdsong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609210699, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Orry Birdsong's specialty?
- Orry Birdsong is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Orry Birdsong located?
- Orry Birdsong's practice location on file with NPPES is 8416 E Shea Blvd Ste C-101, Scottsdale, AZ 85260-6666.
- What is Orry Birdsong's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Orry Birdsong is (480) 483-3937.
- Does Orry Birdsong accept Medicare?
- Orry Birdsong is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Orry Birdsong's NPI active?
- Yes — Orry Birdsong's NPI (1609210699) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.