CHAD A. PRIOR MD – NPI #1790772036
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

CHAD PRIOR is a physician located in GREEN VALLEY, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1790772036 to CHAD PRIOR on October 03, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 13, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHAD PRIOR below.

NPI Profile for
CHAD A. PRIOR

NPI Number
1790772036
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHAD A. PRIOR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1055 N. LA CANADA BLVD
SUITE 121
GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85614
Phone: (520) 547-7770 Fax: (520) 547-7775
Mailing address
5055 E BROADWAY BLVD STE A100
TUCSON, AZ 85711-3629
Phone: (520) 327-0460 Fax: (520) 795-0225
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 13, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CHAD PRIOR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidAZ746215
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 AZ 45609

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2004
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CHAD PRIOR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
      6200 NORTH LA CHOLLA BOULEVARD
      TUCSON, AZ 85741
    • TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER
      5301 EAST GRANT ROAD
      TUCSON, AZ 85712
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
      7070 NORTH ORACLE ROAD, SUITE 100
      TUCSON, AZ 85704
    • HAVEN HOME HEALTH CARE
      5656 EAST GRANT ROAD, SUITE 170A
      TUCSON, AZ 85712
  • HOSPICE
    • HOSPICE FAMILY CARE, INC. - TUCSON
      6300 EAST EL DORADO PLAZA, A-100
      TUCSON, AZ 85715

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