NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica R. Gustafson, MD

Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ

Monica R. Gustafson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1538350707, issued on Aug 5, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 82000, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538350707
Name
Monica R. Gustafson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
82000 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone
(520) 626-7747
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 626-2247
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140918001226); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2007
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 1501 N Campbell Ave

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

  1. Alexa Aaronson, MDPediatrics Physician1427793652
  2. Mohammed Abbas, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1003437872
  3. Josephine Acuna, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1710325287
  4. Rodney Adam, MDInfectious Disease Physician1548249485
  5. Matthew Adams, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1578941720
  6. Elana Addis, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1730150582

Verify Monica R. Gustafson in five checks

  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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

183 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Monica Gustafson183
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  2. Methocarbamol15 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt11 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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): 99.6 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 score92.4
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $108.98

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Monica Gustafson$108.98
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Agave Surgical Associates PCTucson, AZ
  2. Tmc Medical NetworkTucson, AZ

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

Monica R. Gustafson among 760 surgery physician records in Arizona

Monica R. Gustafson, MD is one of 760 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 72% 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 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 208600000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 760 surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roxanne Aquilizan, MDTucson, AZ 857241922386481
  2. Marlon Guerrero, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241487822516
  3. Adriana Holman, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241174855746
  4. Laura Karasek, MDTucson, AZ 857241912324377
  5. Amit Kaul, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241952698029
  6. Lusine Mesropyan, DOTucson, AZ 857241225396351
  7. Ernesto Molmenti, MD, PHDTucson, AZ 857241609962489
  8. Auron Priestley, MDTucson, AZ 857241538338736

Common questions

What is Monica R. Gustafson, MD's NPI number?

Monica R. Gustafson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538350707, issued on Aug 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica R. Gustafson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85724. Phone: (520) 626-7747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica R. Gustafson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 82000, 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 Monica R. Gustafson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica R. Gustafson, MD had 183 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Monica R. Gustafson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.6 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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