ASM Participants, Final 2027 List
Ambulatory Specialty Model Participants in Arizona
7 clinicians were identified for mandatory Ambulatory Specialty Model participation starting January 2027, representing 0.1% of all 5,556 participants nationally. 57% are in small practices.
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On the list? You're in for 2027: review your episode cost data and begin building collaborative care arrangements. Not on the list? If you practice in a mandatory geographic area, you are not in ASM for 2027, but CMS rechecks eligibility each year and can add clinicians starting in 2028.
Largest organizations in Arizona
Top 6 by participant count
| Organization | Participants |
|---|---|
| DESERT SKY SPINE & SPORTS MEDICINE PC | 2 |
| BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP | 1 |
| HEART AND VASCULAR ASSOCIATES LLC | 1 |
| COCHISE HEART CENTER PLLC | 1 |
| MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | 1 |
| SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER MEDICAL GROUP LLC | 1 |
Full participant list
7 clinicians · Final list · September 2026
| Name | NPI | Cohort | Organization | Small Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Berdichevsky | 1902136823 | Low Back Pain | SIERRA VISTA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER MEDICAL GROUP LLC | — |
| Thomas Coury | 1386802072 | Low Back Pain | DESERT SKY SPINE & SPORTS MEDICINE PC | ✓ |
| Nicholas Elkins | 1780092346 | Low Back Pain | MT GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | — |
| William Elliott | 1649200403 | Heart Failure | COCHISE HEART CENTER PLLC | ✓ |
| J r exequiel Pineda | 1093093429 | Heart Failure | BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP | — |
| Vinay Sanghi | 1114911203 | Heart Failure | HEART AND VASCULAR ASSOCIATES LLC | ✓ |
| Jared Wilson | 1922532977 | Low Back Pain | DESERT SKY SPINE & SPORTS MEDICINE PC | ✓ |
Prepare for ASM
Guides and analysis for Arizona clinicians
ASM Preparation Checklist
Concrete steps for cost, quality, and coordination
ASM for Cardiologists
Heart failure cohort scoring and measures
ASM for Spine & Pain Specialists
Low back pain cohort scoring and measures
Source: CMS Final ASM Participant List for CY2027 (September 2026). Participation is determined per TIN and NPI; confirm your status with CMS.