Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ryan Best, NP

Nurse Practitioner · St George, UT

  • NPI 1568171221
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 4 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302
St George, UT 847908722
(435) 652-6024

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2022 — 4 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Utah #11101322-4405

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568171221. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
651
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,954
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 88 80 $73
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 71 46 $33
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 69 51 $27
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 54 25 $50
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 48 48 $111
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure 45 40 $30
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back 39 39 $199
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 38 37 $94
20939 Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 31 25 $9
22558 Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 31 31 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in St George Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$393
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 13 $326.61
Augmedics INC. 1 $66.85

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$393

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
158
Patients
146
Total drug cost
$2,540
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 40 36 $505
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 38 36 $222
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 34 31 $373
Methocarbamol Generic 32 29 $292
Naloxone Hcl Generic 14 14 $1,148

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ryan Best's medical specialty?
Dr. Ryan Best practices Nurse Practitioner in St George, UT.
Where does Dr. Ryan Best practice?
Dr. Ryan Best practices at 617 E Riverside Dr Ste 302, St George, UT 847908722. Office phone: 4356526024.
What is Dr. Ryan Best's NPI?
Dr. Ryan Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568171221, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ryan Best accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ryan Best accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ryan Best commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS 63048). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.