Dr. Suzanne M. Combs, DO

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician
NPI1790745503
Medicare services, 2024
1,233
Medicare patients, 2024
643
Part D claims, 2024
9,936
MIPS score, 2024
90
Industry payments
$319
Practice address
2509 North 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Practice phone
Call (602) 273-1347
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Primary practice

Desert Terrace Healthcare Center

Skilled Nursing Facility · Phoenix, Arizona

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Dr. Suzanne M. Combs is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Combs practices at Desert Terrace Healthcare Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Combs' NPI, 1790745503, was assigned on March 24, 2006. Dr. Combs graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999. Dr. Combs holds Arizona license 4002.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 24, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(602) 273-1347
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs practices at Desert Terrace Healthcare Center in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Combs' primary practice is Desert Terrace Healthcare Center, at 2509 North 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 273-1347.

  • Desert Terrace Healthcare Center
    2509 North 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 273-1347

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Dr. Suzanne M. Combs is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Combs' primary practice is Desert Terrace Healthcare Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The medical group on file is NM PACS 2 LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Combs to 4 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Combs practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Desert Terrace Healthcare CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Suzanne M. Combs is one of 50 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians in Arizona

Geriatric medicine is Dr. Combs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0300X. Dr. Combs is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Geriatric medicine (internal medicine), ArizonaPrimaryLicense 4002 · taxonomy 207RG0300X

Geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians near Dr. Combs

Counts of geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs billed Medicare for 1,233 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,233 Medicare services from Dr. Combs across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 643 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $130,332 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,233
Medicare patients643
Paid by Medicare$130,332
Procedure codes7

Dr. Combs' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2782024: 1,2334%

Where Dr. Combs' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office16513%
  • In a facility1,06887%

Dr. Combs compared with the Arizona median for geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Combs
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
1,233vs 1966.3 times
Medicare patients
643vs 1125.7 times
Part D claims
9,124vs 59315.4 times

Medians across 52 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physicians in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Combs' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs treated 643 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 82

CMS counts 643 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Combs in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 268 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Combs' median patient age at 81, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024643
Average age82
Average risk score2.24
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Combs' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Combs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women40964%
  • Men23436%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Combs' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Mood disorders53%
  5. Chronic kidney disease50%
  6. Depression49%
  7. Ischemic heart disease47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation43%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Combs' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 81

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs wrote 9,936 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Combs wrote 9,936 Medicare Part D claims for 388 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,124 of them, across 169 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $553,547 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,213 claims across 140 drugs.

Part D claims, 20249,936
Drugs named by CMS169
Total drug cost$553,547
Part D patients388

Dr. Combs' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic8,281 claims83%
  • Brand-name1,643 claims17%
  • Other12 claims0%

Dr. Combs' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Combs' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%85 of 9,936 claims
  • Antibiotics3%264 of 9,936 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%106 of 9,936 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7,2132024: 9,12426%

Drugs named by CMS: 169 in 2024, 140 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Combs for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dr. Combs' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 73of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Suzanne M. Combs received $319 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Combs from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc. paid the most, $104.

General payments to Dr. Combs by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Combs the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville

Dr. Combs graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolAt Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville

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Sources for Dr. Suzanne M. Combs's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' NPI number?

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' NPI number is 1790745503. It was assigned on March 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs?

Dr. Suzanne M. Combs is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0300X).

Where does Dr. Suzanne M. Combs practice?

Dr. Combs practices at 2509 North 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008. Dr. Combs' primary practice is Desert Terrace Healthcare Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Combs to 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Combs is (602) 273-1347.

What is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' medical license number?

Dr. Combs holds Arizona license 4002.

What medical group is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs part of?

Dr. Combs is linked to NM PACS 2 LLC. Dmand AI links Dr. Combs to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Suzanne M. Combs accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Combs billed Medicare for 1,233 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Suzanne M. Combs' MIPS score?

Dr. Combs' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Suzanne M. Combs see?

CMS counts 643 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Combs in 2024, with an average age of 82.

What services does Dr. Suzanne M. Combs bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Combs' most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99306), nursing facility care (99309) and nursing facility care (99308).

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Where did Dr. Suzanne M. Combs go to medical school?

Dr. Combs graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Suzanne M. Combs prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Combs' most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Suzanne M. Combs received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $319 in general payments to Dr. Combs from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Suzanne M. Combs been practicing?

Dr. Combs graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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