NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Safford, AZ

Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Safford, Arizona, and NPI 1760665194, issued on Dec 7, 2007. Check the license (Arizona CRNA0555, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760665194
Name
Hector Jesus Varela
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
CRNA0555 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 S 20TH Ave, Safford, AZ 85546
Phone
(928) 348-4010
Enumerated
Dec 7, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080417000701); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1600 S 20TH Ave

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

  1. Lauren Adams, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1457875544
  2. Dionne Arciero, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1063926574
  3. Jessica Arndt, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1659893840
  4. Jade Ashby, PHARMDPharmacist1447579164
  5. Llaura Beach, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558654095
  6. Kevin Bedford, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629456835

Verify Hector Jesus Varela in five checks

  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $21.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hector Varela$21.14
  2. Specialty average$135.08

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. Ias Arizona PLLCTucson, AZ

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

Hector Jesus Varela among 1,100 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Arizona

Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA is one of 1,100 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% 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 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 891 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Safford

They are 6 of the 243 NPPES records with a practice address in Safford, and 1,100 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Arizona.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Hincha, CRNASafford, AZ 855461316943186
  2. Lydia Palafox, CRNASafford, AZ 855461487672085
  3. Timothy Rubalcava, CRNASafford, AZ 855461881996957
  4. Jason UnderwoodSafford, AZ 855461114952926
  5. Jason White, CRNASafford, AZ 855461972880250
  6. Guy Caraffa, CRNAPayson, AZ 855411457357360
  7. Ashley Hughes, CRNAPayson, AZ 855411538930862
  8. Loran Jacobs, CRNAPayson, AZ 855411144277575

Common questions

What is Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA's NPI number?

Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760665194, issued on Dec 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 S 20TH Ave, Safford, AZ, 85546. Phone: (928) 348-4010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number CRNA0555, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Hector Jesus Varela, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 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.