DR. NORMAN BARRINGTON CHUTKAN M.D.
NPI 1689682890
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Norman Chutkan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norman Chutkan is 1689682890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Q: What is Norman Chutkan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norman Chutkan was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.49/100

CMS Quality Rating

18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210, PHOENIX, AZ 85023(623) 537-5600(866) 939-2673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Norman Barrington Chutkan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NORMAN BARRINGTON CHUTKAN M.D. (NPI 1689682890) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (48921) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689682890

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. NORMAN BARRINGTON CHUTKANCredential: M.D.

Location Address18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210Phoenix, AZ 85023-1264

Mailing Address18444 N 25th Ave, Ste 310Phoenix, AZ 85023-1266 · (623) 537-5600 · Fax (866) 939-2673

Phone(623) 537-5600

Fax(866) 939-2673

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2025

NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2025

✔ NPI 1689682890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 48921

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 051449 (GA), 48921 (AZ)

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 48921 (AZ)

18444 N 25TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85023

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid916818AZ

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Norman Barrington Chutkan M.d. 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 ID2062577901

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140701000802

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

Medicare enrollment records show Norman Chutkan reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Center For Orthopedic Research And Education, LLC

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210
Phoenix, AZ 85023

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
196 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1427095801 (623) 537-5600

Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

12 mi

Multi-Specialty

2901 N CENTRAL AVE STE 160
Phoenix, AZ 85012

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
553 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417312760 (602) 747-4000

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.

184 services119 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

73 services59 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

50 services27 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

40 services30 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.

34 services31 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

28 services14 patients

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.

82.49/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.09

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

68.54

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.

KRYSTLE L URIBE DPT

Physical Therapist

18444 N 25TH AVE, SUITE 220
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (623) 537-5600

ARIZONA THERAPY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities

18444 N 25TH AVE, SUITE 420-712
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (480) 244-3586

MR. CHAIM DANIEL KAPLAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (866) 974-2673

SEPEIN CHIANG DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (623) 537-5600

KIRK PUTTLITZ MD

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

18444 N 25TH AVE, STE 210
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (623) 537-5600

A HOPEFUL HOME LLC

Home Health

18444 N 25TH AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (480) 604-4859

WILLIAM CRAIG BROWN P.T., A.T.C, S.C.S

Physical Therapist

18444 N 25TH AVE, SUITE 220
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (623) 537-5600

MRS. CHRISTINA L.S. WILLMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

18444 N 25TH AVE, SUITE 210
PHOENIX, AZ 85023

Maricopa County (623) 537-5600

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 Norman Chutkan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norman Chutkan is 1689682890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Norman Chutkan located?

Norman Chutkan practices at 18444 N 25th Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023. The listed phone number is (623) 537-5600.

What is Norman Chutkan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Norman Chutkan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Norman Chutkan 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 Norman Chutkan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Norman Chutkan reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Center For Orthopedic Research And Education, LLC (Phoenix, AZ) and Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC (Phoenix, AZ). 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 Norman Chutkan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Norman Chutkan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Norman Chutkan 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 Norman Chutkan was last updated on August 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.