Dr. Austin Michael Pharo, MD

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician
NPI1659790830PAC ID6103045265
Medicare services, 2024
2,092
Medicare patients, 2024
541
Part D claims, 2024
570
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$2,295
Practice address
20940 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Practice phone
Call (480) 502-4000
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Primary practice

Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Phoenix, Arizona

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Dr. Austin Michael Pharo is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Pharo practices at Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Pharo's NPI, 1659790830, was assigned on April 15, 2014. Dr. Pharo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2014. Dr. Pharo holds Louisiana license 306772.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103045265
NPI enumeration date
April 15, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(480) 502-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo practices at Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Pharo's primary practice is Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center, at 20940 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85050. The practice phone is (480) 502-4000.

  • Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center
    20940 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85050Phone(480) 502-4000

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Dr. Austin Michael Pharo is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Pharo's primary practice is Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Pharo is also affiliated with Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center West. The medical group on file is LSU Healthcare Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pharo to 1 more hospital, 3 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. Austin Michael Pharo's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Austin Michael Pharo is one of 7 ophthalmic plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Arizona

Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Pharo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0200X. Dr. Pharo is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 306772 · taxonomy 207WX0200X

Ophthalmic plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Pharo

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7ophthalmic plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Arizona

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

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo billed Medicare for 2,092 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,092 Medicare services from Dr. Pharo across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 541 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $233,105 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,092
Medicare patients541
Paid by Medicare$233,105
Procedure codes28

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4042024: 818102%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4202024: 63250%
Surgery
2023: 1702024: 526209%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 562024: 116107%

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

  • In an office1,80686%
  • In a facility28614%

Dr. Pharo'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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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo treated 541 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 541 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pharo in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 246 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pharo's median patient age at 74, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024541
Average age76
Average risk score1.06
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Pharo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Pharo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women30757%
  • Men23443%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Chronic kidney disease26%
  5. Diabetes25%
  6. Ischemic heart disease24%
  7. Anxiety22%
  8. Cancer20%

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

Dr. Pharo's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

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. Austin Michael Pharo wrote 570 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pharo wrote 570 Medicare Part D claims for 311 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 502 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,111 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 168 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024570
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$5,111
Part D patients311

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

  • Generic340 claims60%
  • Brand-name230 claims40%

Dr. Pharo'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.

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

  • Opioids2%11 of 570 claims
  • Antibiotics5%30 of 570 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: 1682024: 502199%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 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. Austin Michael Pharo ranks in the 67th percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Pharo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pharo as offering telehealth. CMS counts 13 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Pharo, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Pharo ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
67th percentile13 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Austin Michael Pharo received $2,295 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 62 general payments to Dr. Pharo from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $564.

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

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

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

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Pharo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

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Sources for Dr. Austin Michael Pharo'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)
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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Austin Michael Pharo's NPI number?

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo's NPI number is 1659790830. It was assigned on April 15, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Austin Michael Pharo?

Dr. Austin Michael Pharo is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0200X).

Where does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo practice?

Dr. Pharo practices at 20940 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85050. Dr. Pharo's primary practice is Desert Ridge Outpatient Surgery Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pharo to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Austin Michael Pharo's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pharo is (480) 502-4000.

What is Dr. Austin Michael Pharo's medical license number?

Dr. Pharo holds Louisiana license 306772.

Which hospitals is Dr. Austin Michael Pharo affiliated with?

Dr. Pharo is affiliated with Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center West. Dmand AI links Dr. Pharo to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Austin Michael Pharo part of?

Dr. Pharo is linked to LSU Healthcare Network. Dmand AI links Dr. Pharo to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pharo billed Medicare for 2,092 services in 2024, and Dr. Pharo accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Pharo as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo see?

CMS counts 541 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pharo in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pharo's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92285), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Austin Michael Pharo go to medical school?

Dr. Pharo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. Austin Michael Pharo prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pharo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth, Erythromycin and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Austin Michael Pharo received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,295 in general payments to Dr. Pharo from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Austin Michael Pharo been practicing?

Dr. Pharo graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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