Michael Gaffney
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Natrona Heights, PA
Michael Gaffney is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1194726208, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD039946E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Gaffney
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD039946E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1624 Pacific Ave, Natrona Heights, PA 15065
- Phone
- (724) 226-1199
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090209000256); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 1,253 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1624 Pacific Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Fred HeidenreichOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1891795472
Verify Michael Gaffney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD039946ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
899 Medicare Part D claims for 367 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam283 claims
- Amoxicillin131 claims
- Mupirocin92 claims
- Methylprednisolone67 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl49 claims
- Naproxen48 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): 78.5 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).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA
- Select Physical Therapy OF West Denver Limited PartnershipDenver, CO
- Upmc Community Medicine IncPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Gaffney among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Michael Gaffney is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Fred HeidenreichNatrona Heights, PA 150651891795472
- Lewis Nettrour, M.D.Gibsonia, PA 150441750681623
- David Brown, PA-CWexford, PA 150901508886169
- Kristin Buterbaugh, MDWexford, PA 150901649680083
- Heywood Haser, M.D.Wexford, PA 150901063783314
- Mark Sangimino, MDWexford, PA 150901083615322
- Stephanie Schneck-Jacob, MDWexford, PA 150901558362699
- Christopher Edwards, M.D.Allison Park, PA 151011578851077
Common questions
What is Michael Gaffney's NPI number?
Michael Gaffney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194726208, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Gaffney located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1624 Pacific Ave, Natrona Heights, PA, 15065. Phone: (724) 226-1199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Gaffney's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD039946E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Gaffney prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Gaffney had 899 Medicare Part D claims for 367 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Gaffney's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 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.