MARGARET PRIOR
NPI 1336553189
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Fort Defiance, AZ

Active since June 19, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504(928) 729-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 3, 2025, Nov 19, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Margaret Prior NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARGARET PRIOR (NPI 1336553189) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Fort Defiance, Arizona, licensed in Michigan (4301105456) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336553189
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET PRIOR
Location AddressCORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0649
Mailing AddressPo Box 649Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0649
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1336553189 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301105456
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Margaret Prior is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082831243
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190729002492
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Prior reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 & N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 518 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
NAVAJO ROUTE 19
Toadlena, NM 87324
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 572 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
111 N PARK ST
Cortez, CO 81321
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1649241571 (Colorado)
  • 97 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
26 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 86504 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

55.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality67.51
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.32

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Emergency Medicine
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Dietitian, Registered
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Physician Assistant
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Physical Therapist
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Family Medicine
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504
Family Medicine
CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Margaret Prior's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Prior is 1336553189. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.

Where is Margaret Prior located?

Margaret Prior practices at Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. The listed phone number is (928) 729-8000.

What is Margaret Prior's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Margaret Prior enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Prior is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Margaret Prior's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Prior reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation (Fort Defiance, AZ), Dhhs, Phs, Naihs, Shiprock Hospital (Toadlena, NM) and Southwest Health System, Inc. (Cortez, CO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Margaret Prior's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Prior was last updated on November 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.