DR. BARBARA A POCKAJ M.D.
NPI 1982689402
Surgery in Phoenix, AZ
About Dr. Barbara A Pockaj M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BARBARA A POCKAJ M.D. (NPI 1982689402) is an individual surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (23449) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Scottsdale, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1987).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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. Barbara A Pockaj 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Barbara Pockaj reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 1,792 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 8
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85054 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PHOENIX, AZ 85054
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 Barbara Pockaj's NPI number?
The NPI number for Barbara Pockaj is 1982689402. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2005.
Where is Barbara Pockaj located?
Barbara Pockaj practices at 5779 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054. The listed phone number is (480) 301-8000.
What is Barbara Pockaj's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Barbara Pockaj enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Barbara Pockaj 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 Barbara Pockaj's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barbara Pockaj reassigns Medicare benefits to Mayo Clinic Arizona (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 Barbara Pockaj's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Barbara Pockaj accept?
Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Barbara Pockaj 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 Barbara Pockaj was last updated on September 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Dr. Barbara A Pockaj, M.D. · NPI 1982689402
Surgery physician in Phoenix, Arizona. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 7, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982689402 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 7, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 23449 (Arizona)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5779 E MAYO BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85054-4502
- **Phone:** (480) 301-8000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Mayo Clinic Arizona (NPI 1558332494, Scottsdale, AZ), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, class of 1987
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 8, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982689402) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.