Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Ray, M.D.
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
- NPI 1548267131
- Accepts Medicare
- 26 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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8997 E Desert Cove Ave Fl 1
Scottsdale, AZ 852606742
(480) 325-9600
fax (480) 493-5336 - Additional location
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1940 E Thunderbird RD Ste 103
Phoenix, AZ 850225760
(623) 293-3985
fax (804) 447-8858 - Additional location
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7436 E Main St Ste 1
Mesa, AZ 852079338 - Mailing address
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7436 E Main St Ste 2
Mesa, AZ 852079338
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 4, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2000 — 26 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208VP0014X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #32707
- Medicaid
- AZ #867153
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548267131. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,167
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$170,282
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 776 | 57 | $0 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 144 | 61 | $120 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 127 | 59 | $82 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 119 | 80 | $8 | |
80305 |
Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | 116 | 70 | $12 | |
77002 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 108 | 66 | $113 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 100 | 68 | $12 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 84 | 51 | $73 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 78 | 56 | $245 | |
J7321 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 53 | 12 | $74 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 99. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,352
Transactions
61
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | 21 | $675.55 | |
| Nalu Medical, Inc. | 14 | $547.77 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 6 | $388.01 | |
| Vertos Medical, Inc. | 8 | $369.82 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 10 | $336.34 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $18.00 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $16.27 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
924
Patients
281
Total drug cost
$47,268
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 256 | 80 | $6,680 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 143 | 41 | $3,439 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 88 | 33 | $1,450 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 70 | 29 | $2,807 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 55 | 22 | $298 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 53 | 19 | $1,122 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 44 | 17 | $626 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 43 | 25 | $575 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 40 | 15 | $1,127 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 26 | 0 | $381 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Ray's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Ray practices Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Scottsdale, AZ.
Where does Dr. Christopher Ray practice?
Dr. Christopher Ray practices at 8997 E Desert Cove Ave Fl 1, Scottsdale, AZ 852606742. Office phone: 4803259600.
What is Dr. Christopher Ray's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Ray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548267131, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Ray accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Ray accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Ray commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.