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General Surgery

Joseph F. Sucher, MD

Works at hospitals in Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Joseph F. Sucher, MD is a general surgeon at 16601 N 40th St, Suite 204, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Phone: (602) 633-3721. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph F. Sucher had 227 Original Medicare patients and 970 services. NPI 1770515751. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 16601 N 40th St, Suite 204, Phoenix, AZ 85032 · Directions
  • Phone: (602) 633‑3721
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
  • Group practice: Acute Care Surgical Specialists LLC
  • Medical school: University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine · graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph F. Sucher, 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 Joseph F. Sucher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph F. Sucher 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 Joseph F. Sucher see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 227 Original Medicare patients and 970 services for Joseph F. Sucher. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph F. Sucher's NPI number?
1770515751. 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 Joseph F. Sucher, 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 patients227
Services billed to Medicare970
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, each additional 30 minutes (99292)359 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)283 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)87 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)37 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)24 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke44%

Hospitals where Joseph F. Sucher works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph F. Sucher at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph F. Sucher is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph F. Sucher as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Acute Care Surgical Specialists LLC17 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Phoenix

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Phoenix, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Acute Care Surgical Specialists LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770515751
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians