Karen D. Gafford, PA
Physician Assistant · Goodyear, AZ
Karen D. Gafford, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Goodyear, Arizona, and NPI 1659552511, issued on Nov 20, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 6247, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen D. Gafford
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 6247 AZ
PA.0003585 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14200 W Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338
- Phone
- (623) 207-3062
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (623) 932-8592
- Medicaid ID
- 95509291 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240419002054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14200 W Celebrate Life Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Karen D. Gafford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 6247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
298 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide66 claims
- Ketoconazole45 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate43 claims
- Hydrocortisone32 claims
- Mupirocin24 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: $501.97
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Cheyenne Skin Clinic LLPCheyenne, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen D. Gafford among 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona
Karen D. Gafford, PA is one of 3,666 physician assistant records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 16% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 2,207 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
55 physician assistant records list a practice address in Goodyear
They are 55 of the 1,619 NPPES records with a practice address in Goodyear, and 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Karen D. Gafford, PA's NPI number?
Karen D. Gafford, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659552511, issued on Nov 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen D. Gafford, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14200 W Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ, 85338. Phone: (623) 207-3062. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen D. Gafford, PA's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 6247, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen D. Gafford, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen D. Gafford, PA had 298 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.