DESERT EAR, NOSE & THROAT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
NPI 1477513745
Otolaryngology in Rancho Mirage, CA
About Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DESERT EAR, NOSE & THROAT MEDICAL GROUP, INC. (NPI 1477513745) is a healthcare organization registered as an otolaryngology in Rancho Mirage, California and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Christopher Walz, Partner/delegated Official, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
8Medicare enrollment records show 8 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (8)
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. is 1477513745. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.
Where is Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. located?
Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. is located at 71687 Highway 111 Ste 101, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. The listed phone number is (760) 340-4566.
What is Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.
Is Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Otolaryngology (4), Qualified Audiologist (3) and Nurse Practitioner (1). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. was last updated on July 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.
# Desert Ear, Nose & Throat Medical Group, Inc. · NPI 1477513745
Otolaryngology organization in Rancho Mirage, California. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 23, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1477513745 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** March 23, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Otolaryngology · taxonomy 207Y00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Christopher Walz, PARTNER/DELEGATED OFFICIAL
## Practice location
- **Address:** 71687 HIGHWAY 111 STE 101, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-4515
- **Phone:** (760) 340-4566 · **Fax:** (760) 340-2481
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 8 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Otolaryngology (4), Qualified Audiologist (3), Nurse Practitioner (1); 2 practice at this address and 7 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 21, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1477513745) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.