Brian Bells Carino, M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

48458 Issued in AZ

Practice address

Corner of Route N12 and N7
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

Phone

(928) 729-8000

NPI assigned

Jun 26, 2007

Last updated

Aug 4, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

University of Hawaii John a. Burns School of Medicine, 2001

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, IncorporationGroup PAC ID 0941336697, 153 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Hospital, Ft. Defiance, AZ, CCN 030071
• Sage Memorial Hospital Hospital, Ganado, AZ, CCN 031309

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation

  dba Fort Defiance Indian Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • NPI 1477876639

  TX

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Alaska Bone & Joint Institute PC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Anchorage, AK
  • NPI 1720080328
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial Hospital Inc

  dba Sage Memorial Hospital

  • Critical Access Hospital Clinic/Center
  • Ganado, AZ
  • NPI 1518957398
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 649",
            "city": "FORT DEFIANCE",
            "state": "AZ",
            "postal_code": "865040649",
            "telephone_number": "928-729-8000"
        },
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7",
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        "last_name": "CARINO",
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        "middle_name": "BELLS",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-06-26",
        "last_updated": "2026-08-04",
        "certification_date": "2026-08-04",
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}

• Richard Joseph Butcher, REGISTERED NURSE
• Deborah Jean Buzzard, PT
• Andrea Marie Cadman, RN
• Jacqueline Rose Campbell, PHARMD
• Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD
• Ernesto Carlos, MD
• Lorenzo Carlos, RRT
• Lynwood E Carlton, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC
• Clayton Albert Carpenter, D.M.D.
• Luis Castro

• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Fort Defiance, AZ
• Providers in Fort Defiance, AZ by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Arizona

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 4, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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