Dr. Rick E. Mishler, MD

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Nephrologist
NPI1629071303
Medicare services, 2024
225
Medicare patients, 2024
214
Part D claims, 2024
24
Publications
3
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
3333 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Practice phone
Call (602) 997-0484
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Primary practice

Akdhc, LLC

Phoenix, Arizona

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Dr. Rick E. Mishler is a nephrologist in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Mishler practices at Akdhc, LLC in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Mishler's NPI, 1629071303, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Mishler graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Mishler holds Arizona license 14794.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(602) 997-0484
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

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

Dr. Rick E. Mishler practices at Akdhc, LLC in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Mishler's primary practice is Akdhc, LLC, at 3333 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 997-0484.

  • Akdhc, LLC
    3333 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 997-0484

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Rick E. Mishler is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Mishler's primary practice is Akdhc, LLC in Phoenix, Arizona. The medical group on file is Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC). Dmand AI also links Dr. Mishler to 2 more medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rick E. Mishler's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Akdhc, LLCAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Rick E. Mishler is one of 268 nephrologists in Arizona

Nephrology is Dr. Mishler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Mishler is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 14794 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Mishler

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

Dr. Rick E. Mishler billed Medicare for 225 services in 2024

CMS data shows 225 Medicare services from Dr. Mishler across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 214 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,163 for them.

Medicare services, 2024225
Medicare patients214
Paid by Medicare$24,163
Procedure codes4

Dr. Mishler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1972024: 2096%
Surgery
2023: 142024: 1614%

Where Dr. Mishler's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office20993%
  • In a facility167%

Dr. Mishler compared with the Arizona median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Mishler
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
225vs 1,45985% below
Medicare patients
214vs 40147% below
Part D claims
18vs 84098% below

Medians across 272 nephrologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Mishler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Rick E. Mishler treated 214 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 214 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mishler in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 75 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.54, 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. Mishler's median patient age at 68, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024214
Average age67
Average risk score6.54
Also on Medicaid35%

Dr. Mishler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Mishler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7535%
  • Men13965%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Mishler's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes69%
  5. Heart failure46%
  6. Ischemic heart disease43%
  7. Arthritis35%
  8. Atrial fibrillation27%

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

Dr. Mishler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Rick E. Mishler wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mishler wrote 24 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $43 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 74 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202424
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$43
Part D patients18

Dr. Mishler's 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 742024: 1876%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 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. Rick E. Mishler scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Mishler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Mishler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 67.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

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. Rick E. Mishler has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Mishler in 2021. The most frequent topics are Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical, Renal Dialysis and Carrier Proteins. Dr. Mishler's most frequent co-authors are Steven Keith Burke, MD, Brian L. Ferris, MD and Eric K. Peden, MD.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Mishler writes about most

  • Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical
  • Renal Dialysis
  • Carrier Proteins
  • Graft Occlusion, Vascular
  • Pancreatic Elastase
  • Vascular Patency

Dr. Mishler's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Mishler

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Rick E. Mishler has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Mishler to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Kidney Failure, Chronic and Renal Insufficiency, Chronic.

Conditions in Dr. Mishler's trials

  • Kidney Failure, Chronic
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Mishler

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Mishler

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Rick E. Mishler received $12,534 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Mishler from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 72% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $10,676.

General payments to Dr. Mishler by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Mishler by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.5Kin total
  • Honoraria$9,00072%
  • Food and beverage$2,63421%
  • Consulting fees$9007%

Companies that paid Dr. Mishler the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Rick E. Mishler graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine

Dr. Mishler graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Rick E. Mishler'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Rick E. Mishler's NPI number?

Dr. Rick E. Mishler's NPI number is 1629071303. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rick E. Mishler?

Dr. Rick E. Mishler is a nephrologist in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Rick E. Mishler practice?

Dr. Mishler practices at 3333 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018. Dr. Mishler's primary practice is Akdhc, LLC in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mishler to 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Rick E. Mishler's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Mishler is (602) 997-0484.

What is Dr. Rick E. Mishler's medical license number?

Dr. Mishler holds Arizona license 14794.

What medical group is Dr. Rick E. Mishler part of?

Dr. Mishler is linked to Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC). Dmand AI links Dr. Mishler to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Rick E. Mishler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mishler billed Medicare for 225 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Rick E. Mishler's MIPS score?

Dr. Mishler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rick E. Mishler see?

CMS counts 214 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mishler in 2024, with an average age of 67.

What services does Dr. Rick E. Mishler bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mishler's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93990), blood vessel study (93985) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36902).

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Where did Dr. Rick E. Mishler go to medical school?

Dr. Mishler graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Rick E. Mishler prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mishler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone.

Has Dr. Rick E. Mishler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,534 in general payments to Dr. Mishler from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. Rick E. Mishler been practicing?

Dr. Mishler graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

Does Dr. Rick E. Mishler do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Mishler. Dr. Mishler has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Rick E. Mishler publish with?

Dr. Mishler's most frequent co-authors are Steven Keith Burke, MD (2 shared papers), Brian L. Ferris, MD (2 shared papers) and Eric K. Peden, MD (2 shared papers).

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