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Joseph M Small, DO is a healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ specializing in otolaryngology. Joseph trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1969. Joseph is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 349 Medicare patients across 458 services.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Small?
Dr. Small is an otolaryngology in Tucson, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
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What is Dr. Small's address?
Dr. Small is listed at 3982 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85719. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Small?
The number on file is (520) 795-1581. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Small's NPI number?
Dr. Small's National Provider Identifier is 1649216300. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Small train?
Dr. Small attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1969. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Small been practicing?
Dr. Small has 57 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1969, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Small perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Small performs procedures including simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity, complex removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and test for hearing various pitches using earphone and device placed against the bone, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (520) 795-1581
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3982 N CAMPBELL AVE
Tucson, AZ 85719
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
458 services · 349 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Procedure | 69220 |
138 |
| Complex removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Procedure | 69222 |
42 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
39 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
137 |
| Test for hearing various pitches using earphone and device placed against the bone | Treatment | 92553 |
64 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
38 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other otolaryngology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Tucson 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1969 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 5
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity 7
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.