Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Cords, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Tempe, AZ

  • NPI 1205286952
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1952 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 821-1997
fax (480) 782-5213

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #12267

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205286952. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,782
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$46,745
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 552 50 $25
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 529 50 $31
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 360 45 $21
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 280 47 $20
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 35 23 $24
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 26 24 $98

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Tempe Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 350. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Paul Cords's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Cords practices Physical Therapist in Tempe, AZ.
Where does Dr. Paul Cords practice?
Dr. Paul Cords practices at 1952 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281. Office phone: 4808211997.
What is Dr. Paul Cords's NPI?
Dr. Paul Cords's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205286952, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Cords accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Cords accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Cords commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.