Craig Szafranski, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Mesa, AZ
Craig Szafranski, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Mesa, Arizona, and NPI 1306042403, issued on Jun 25, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 81253, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Szafranski
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 81253 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 S Dobson RD Ste A200, Mesa, AZ 85202
- Phone
- (480) 629-5167
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 969-0630
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150331000652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Toledo Medical College, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1450 S Dobson RD Ste A200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Courtney Marsh, PA-CPhysician Assistant1295494250
Verify Craig Szafranski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 81253Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $41.51
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Arizona Advanced Surgery LLCMesa, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Szafranski among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona
Craig Szafranski, M.D. is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Arizona
There are 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.
All 760 in Arizona → Every provider in Mesa → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lindsay Bartholome, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021194016790
- William Cohen, MDMesa, AZ 852021043287683
- Susan Cortesi, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021568468601
- Lawrence Damore, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021174529200
- William Deyden, MDMesa, AZ 852021528025004
- Heinz Elsner, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852021396710489
- Rita Hadley, MD PHDMesa, AZ 852021609843549
- Daveshni Kumar, MDMesa, AZ 852021215374764
Common questions
What is Craig Szafranski, M.D.'s NPI number?
Craig Szafranski, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306042403, issued on Jun 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Szafranski, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 S Dobson RD Ste A200, Mesa, AZ, 85202. Phone: (480) 629-5167. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Szafranski, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 81253, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Szafranski, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Szafranski, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Szafranski, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.