NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric C. Vacco, PAC

Surgical Physician Assistant · Scottsdale, AZ

Eric C. Vacco, PAC is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1831439520, issued on Feb 18, 2013. Check the license (Arizona 5324, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831439520
Name
Eric C. Vacco
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
5324 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3126 N Civic Center Plz, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Phone
(480) 874-2040
Enumerated
Feb 18, 2013
Record last updated
May 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 874-2041
Medicaid ID
793139 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130312000213); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3126 N Civic Center Plz

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Roberto Alexander, PASurgical Physician Assistant1003878125
  2. Clark Andrews, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1629606249
  3. Michael Billhymer, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1033361100
  4. Heather Cole, M.D.Orthopaedic Trauma Physician1891011961
  5. Sarah Decker, PAPhysician Assistant1568864163
  6. Bertram Feingold, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1558315788

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Vacco47
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $246.45

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Orthofix Medical, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Vacco$246.45
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

  1. Sonoran Orthopaedic Trauma SurgeonsScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric C. Vacco among 420 surgical physician assistant records in Arizona

Eric C. Vacco, PAC is one of 420 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Arizona. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2015 among the 270 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 363AS0400X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Arizona

There are 420 surgical physician assistant records in Arizona.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roberto Alexander, PAScottsdale, AZ 852511003878125
  2. Scott Lew, PAScottsdale, AZ 852511366583825
  3. Brandon Liang, PA-CScottsdale, AZ 852511235544453
  4. Taylor Osborne, PA-CScottsdale, AZ 852511144677063
  5. Brandon Paige, PA-CScottsdale, AZ 852511003365081
  6. Michael Brodkin, P.A.Scottsdale, AZ 852521083011472
  7. Ethan Meyer, PA-CScottsdale, AZ 852521932532322
  8. Revi Pexa, PA-CScottsdale, AZ 852521326073982

Common questions

What is Eric C. Vacco, PAC's NPI number?

Eric C. Vacco, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831439520, issued on Feb 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric C. Vacco, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3126 N Civic Center Plz, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251. Phone: (480) 874-2040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric C. Vacco, PAC's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 5324, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric C. Vacco, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric C. Vacco, PAC had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.