David Andrew Pedersen, MD
Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ
David Andrew Pedersen, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1972569200, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 23255, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Andrew Pedersen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 23255 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1712 W Anklam RD, Tucson, AZ 85745
- Phone
- (520) 622-7384
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2022
- Fax
- (520) 622-4899
- Medicaid ID
- 313099 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120119000446); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1712 W Anklam RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brian Levine, MDSurgery Physician1881814549
- David Tallman, P.A.Physician Assistant1700842051
Verify David Andrew Pedersen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 23255Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
138 Medicare Part D claims for 99 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. 95 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl92 claims
- Ondansetron Odt26 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): 81.9 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: $9,035.34
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 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
- Tucson Physician Group Holdings LLCTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Andrew Pedersen among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona
David Andrew Pedersen, MD 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 Tucson → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Henderson, MDTucson, AZ 857451801969498
- Guillermo Higa Sansone, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857451871763540
- Rebecca Kopas, MDTucson, AZ 857451528027885
- Brian Levine, MDTucson, AZ 857451881814549
- Donald Jones, MDTucson, AZ 857471588724504
- Marcus Adair, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857481780027979
- John Granger, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857421245643691
- Kelly LaraTucson, AZ 857481083008940
Common questions
What is David Andrew Pedersen, MD's NPI number?
David Andrew Pedersen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972569200, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Andrew Pedersen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1712 W Anklam RD, Tucson, AZ, 85745. Phone: (520) 622-7384. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Andrew Pedersen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 23255, 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 David Andrew Pedersen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Andrew Pedersen, MD had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Andrew Pedersen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 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.