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Interventional Pain Management

Klee S. Bethel, MD

Sees patients in Tempe, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Klee S. Bethel, MD is an interventional pain specialist at 2152 E Broadway Rd, Suite 1, Tempe, AZ 85282. Phone: (480) 892-5313. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Klee S. Bethel had 56 Original Medicare patients and 471 services. NPI 1215930862. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Interventional pain specialist (Medicare lists Interventional Pain Management)
  • Address: 2152 E Broadway Rd, Suite 1, Tempe, AZ 85282 · Directions
  • Phone: (480) 892‑5313
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: Creighton University School Of Medicine · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Klee S. Bethel, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Klee S. Bethel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Klee S. Bethel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Klee S. Bethel see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 56 Original Medicare patients and 471 services for Klee S. Bethel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Klee S. Bethel's NPI number?
1215930862. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Klee S. Bethel, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients56
Services billed to Medicare471
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)183 services
  2. Injection into tendon or ligament (20550)68 services
  3. Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (27096)40 services
  4. Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (20552)29 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)19 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • High blood pressure52%
  • Osteoporosis25%
  • Atrial fibrillation25%
  • Depression20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Klee S. Bethel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other interventional pain specialists in Arizona

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolCreighton University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215930862
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians