NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician · Tucson, AZ

Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD is a pediatric critical care medicine physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1053326637, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 35730, 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
1053326637
Name
Paul Patrick Tafoya
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician 2080P0203X
License number
35730 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5301 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 324-4156
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 324-5664
Medicaid ID
124742 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061006000373); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1998
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 5301 E Grant RD

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

  1. Daniel Aaronson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134865355
  2. Ahmed AbuawadInternal Medicine Physician1326533431
  3. Seyedeh Atiyeh Afjei, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477356160
  4. Chiamaka Agu, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215723820
  5. Edgar Aguayo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174325245
  6. Rand Al-Ani, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528908928

Verify Paul Patrick Tafoya 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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One hospital affiliation

  1. Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Childrens

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Paul Patrick Tafoya among 86 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Arizona

Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD is one of 86 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 36% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2008 among the 31 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0203X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician providers in Arizona

There are 86 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacob BidwellTucson, AZ 857121740634161
  2. Arianna Griffin, MDTucson, AZ 857121922567007
  3. Stacy Ramsingh, M.DTucson, AZ 857121861877789
  4. Mufutau Akinbile, MDTucson, AZ 857181952377723
  5. Vanessa Ford, MDTucson, AZ 857191225597537
  6. Hillary Franke, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241245352624
  7. Matthew Gollub, MDTucson, AZ 857241689789414
  8. Juan Gutierrez, MDTucson, AZ 857241790750404

Common questions

What is Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD's NPI number?

Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053326637, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5301 E Grant RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 324-4156. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Patrick Tafoya, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 35730, 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.

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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