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CHERYL MACKECHNIE MD
NPI 1548416324
Otolaryngology in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since August 13, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
69.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, SUITE 1, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258(480) 684-1080(480) 684-1081 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Cheryl Mackechnie Md NPPES

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

CHERYL MACKECHNIE MD (NPI 1548416324) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (46220) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548416324
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameCHERYL MACKECHNIECredential: MD
Location Address8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, SUITE 1Scottsdale, AZ 85258-3396
Mailing Address9097 E Desert Cove Ave, Suite 260Scottsdale, AZ 85260-6279 · (480) 684-1080 · Fax (480) 684-1081
Phone(480) 684-1080
Fax(480) 684-1081
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2015
✔ NPI 1548416324 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 46220
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Cheryl Mackechnie Md 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 ID7810145703
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120918000961
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Cheryl Mackechnie reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Valley Ent, PC
2.3 mi
Otolaryngology
9097 E DESERT COVE AVE STE 200
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508990185 (480) 614-5406

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 9

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.
379 services276 patients
Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511
An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.
237 services200 patients
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268
This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.
203 services172 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
115 services96 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
104 services104 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85258 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.

69.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.86
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost28.43

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%279 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,511 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication
Percentage of patients who underwent a non-emergency surgery who had their personalized risks of postoperative complications assessed by their surgical team prior to surgery using a clinical data-based, patient-specific risk calculator and who received…
98%59 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
11%439 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
93%239 patients5/55-star benchmark: 90%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
6%439 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
77%117 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

SOUTHWEST ENT, PC
Specialist
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, SUITE 1
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (480) 684-1080
RUSSELL BARTELS M.D. , F.A.C.O.G
Specialist
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, SUITE 2
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (480) 425-8700
MR. MICHAEL ALLEN MAXWELL
Audiologist
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, STE. 1
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (480) 423-3150
DEBRA L HAMILA
Audiologist
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, STE 1
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (480) 423-3150
IV REVIVAL PLLC
Home Infusion
8752 E VIA DE COMMERCIO, SUITE 2
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (480) 848-1678

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 Cheryl Mackechnie's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Mackechnie is 1548416324. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2008.

Where is Cheryl Mackechnie located?

Cheryl Mackechnie practices at 8752 E Via De Commercio Suite 1, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. The listed phone number is (480) 684-1080.

What is Cheryl Mackechnie's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Cheryl Mackechnie enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Mackechnie 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 organization bills Medicare for Cheryl Mackechnie's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cheryl Mackechnie reassigns Medicare benefits to Valley Ent, PC (Scottsdale, AZ). The 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 Cheryl Mackechnie's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cheryl Mackechnie accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Cheryl Mackechnie as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Mackechnie was last updated on September 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.