Individual provider

Evan Ross, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist Medicare enrolled

Evan Ross, DPM is a provider specialising in Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Fort Defiance, AZ, registered under NPI 1972913069.

Getting there

The practice address on file is CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504 Open in Google Maps →

Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
00448 KY Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist primary
DP198503 OR Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist

Licences are recorded in 2 states: KY, OR. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Podiatry
PAC ID
9931327632

Enrolled in Medicare 2 times, across 2 states:

StateEnrollment IDProvider type
Oregon I20201222001580 Practitioner - Podiatry
Texas I20250610003106 Practitioner - Podiatry

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Podiatry. There are 2 separate enrolment records across 2 states (OR, TX). Multiple enrolments usually mean the provider bills Medicare from more than one practice location, or has kept an earlier enrolment after moving. Each record carries its own enrolment ID, listed above. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 2 states

This provider holds licences in 2 states: Kentucky and Oregon. Multi-state licensure often means the provider works near a state border, covers more than one office, or delivers care by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

KY Kentucky
Licence
00448
Specialty
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist
Verify with the KY board →
OR Oregon
Licence
DP198503
Specialty
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist
Verify with the OR board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What Foot & Ankle Surgery covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 213ES0103X
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
213ES0103X Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery 00448 KY primary
213ES0103X Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery DP198503 OR

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1972913069 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateApr 29, 2014
Last updatedSep 4, 2025
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialDPM
Practice address CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
(928) 729-8000
Mailing address 66 FINS RIGHT LN
Hardeeville, SC 29927
Other identifiers P01673048 · Other (KY)
000001024410 · Other (KY)
50111319 · Other (KY)
201394010 · Medicaid (IN)
7100417980 · Medicaid (KY)
This record was updated on Sep 4, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1972913069 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 9 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 9 7 2 9 1 3 0 6
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 5 2 9 1 6 0 3

Sum = 61 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 9 · actual last digit = 9

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1972913069?
NPI 1972913069 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Evan Ross, DPM in Fort Defiance, AZ. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Foot & Ankle Surgery cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact Evan Ross, DPM?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (928) 729-8000, last updated Sep 4, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Evan Ross, DPM accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1972913069 a valid number?
Yes. 1972913069 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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