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DARYL R PFISTER M.D.
NPI 1801868088
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Tempe, AZ

Active since February 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.65/100
CMS Quality Rating
6101 S RURAL RD STE 115, TEMPE, AZ 85283(480) 517-0047(602) 508-4830 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Daryl R Pfister M.d. NPPES

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

DARYL R PFISTER M.D. (NPI 1801868088) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Tempe, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (24384) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Phoenix, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801868088
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X
Provider Legal NameDARYL R PFISTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address6101 S RURAL RD STE 115Tempe, AZ 85283-2910
Mailing Address4800 N 22nd StPhoenix, AZ 85016-4701 · (602) 955-1000 · Fax (602) 508-4830
Phone(480) 517-0047
Fax(602) 508-4830
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2019
✔ NPI 1801868088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0120X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 24384
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 24384 (AZ)
6101 S RURAL RD STE 115, Tempe, AZ 85283
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14800 N 22nd StPhoenix, AZ 85016-4701 · Phone (602) 955-1000 · Fax (602) 508-4830

Accepted Insurance

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

Daryl R Pfister 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 ID6103721980
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031204000668
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

2

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

Southwestern Eye Center Ltd
8.2 mi
Optometrist
3301 N MILLER RD, STE 140
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 212 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1851624647 (480) 947-7651
Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PC
11 mi
Ophthalmology
4800 N 22ND ST
Phoenix, AZ 85016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 224 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376574707 (602) 955-1000

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 10

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.

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
670 services295 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
476 services280 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.
342 services342 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
271 services177 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.
163 services153 patients
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.
131 services124 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85283 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.

87.65/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.84

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ARLYNN B ROPER O.D.
Optometrist
6101 S RURAL RD STE 115
TEMPE, AZ 85283
Maricopa County (480) 517-0047

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 Daryl Pfister's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daryl Pfister is 1801868088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2006.

Where is Daryl Pfister located?

Daryl Pfister practices at 6101 S Rural Rd Ste 115, Tempe, AZ 85283. The listed phone number is (480) 517-0047.

What is Daryl Pfister's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is Daryl Pfister enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daryl Pfister 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 Daryl Pfister's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daryl Pfister reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southwestern Eye Center Ltd (Scottsdale, AZ) and Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, PC (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 Daryl Pfister's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Daryl Pfister accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 5 other insurers list Daryl Pfister 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 Daryl Pfister was last updated on April 30, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.