NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1093884843, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 36909, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093884843
Name
Gary Anthony McCracken
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
36909 AZ
27315 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14275 N 87TH St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone
(480) 905-8485
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 905-7274
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050922000619); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 14275 N 87TH St

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

  1. Sophia Au Stenger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396822797
  2. Fiona Blunt, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1801336607
  3. Jared Breese, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619380102
  4. Karin Brimhall, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255578126
  5. Clay Forsberg, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1629251004
  6. Kara Gooding, PA CPhysician Assistant1538155320

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,478 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Gary McCracken1,478
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide238 claims
  2. Fluocinonide208 claims
  3. Ketoconazole149 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate69 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone67 claims
  6. Ciclopirox65 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,032.04

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary McCracken$1,032.04
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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. Center For Dermatology PLLCScottsdale, AZ

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

Gary Anthony McCracken among 350 dermatology physician records in Arizona

Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D. is one of 350 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 350 dermatology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shelly Friedman, D.O.Scottsdale, AZ 852601699982611
  2. Matthew Laffer, D.O.Scottsdale, AZ 852601851736763
  3. Erica Lau, DOScottsdale, AZ 852601548497217
  4. Karin Machnau, MDScottsdale, AZ 852601508852302
  5. Jason Michaels, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601255650073
  6. Jerold Powers, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601487615407
  7. Kristine Romine, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601467437152
  8. Kenneth Steil, D.O.Scottsdale, AZ 852601487186144

Common questions

What is Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093884843, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14275 N 87TH St, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260. Phone: (480) 905-8485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 36909, 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 Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D. had 1,478 Medicare Part D claims for 629 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gary Anthony McCracken, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100. 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.

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