Active NPI 1306042403 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Craig Szafranski , MD

Surgery • Mesa, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Craig Szafranski, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Mesa, AZ. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Toledo Medical College in 2007, Dr. Szafranski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1450 S DOBSON RD STE A200.

Dr. Szafranski is affiliated with Arizona Advanced Surgery Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1450 S Dobson Rd Ste A200

Mesa, AZ 852024742

Telephone 4806295167

Fax 4809690630

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advanced Surgical Associates, Ltd. Facility NPI 1073655171

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Toledo Medical College

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Mesa, AZ

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -6.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

52 Specialists

Practicing in Mesa, AZ (801 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Szafranski (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Mesa Specialty Average (25.5 Years) 25.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	42	41	$397.00	$130.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	40	27	$209.00	$78.65
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	22	$114.00	$49.29
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	13	$301.00	$117.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$295.00	$82.48
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1979.00	$662.93
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$583.00	$173.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	73	43	$209.00	$76.69
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	42	$397.00	$126.04
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	28	20	$114.00	$48.08
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2024.62	$638.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	47	29	$209.13	$69.23
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	42	41	$583.43	$192.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$397.00	$130.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	51	51	$589.00	$197.48
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	24	$212.00	$70.89
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	17	$113.00	$37.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$400.00	$134.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	48	$403.00	$203.05
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	39	21	$144.00	$72.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$346.00	$135.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$416.00	$161.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$346.00	$134.79
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$485.29	$176.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$416.00	$153.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$273.00	$100.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	44	44	$346.00	$135.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$348.77	$128.17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	13	$182.00	$71.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$273.00	$102.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$416.00	$162.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-04-15

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AZ 81253

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Arizona Advanced Surgery Llc

2945 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 852027941

Phone: 4809694138

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 15, 2020

Registered at 1450 S DOBSON RD STE A200, MESA, AZ 852024742 (Tel: 4806295167)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2020

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027941 (Tel: 4809694138)

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NPI Profile Active June 15, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2012

Registered at 1980 THREE FARMS AVE, STE 108, NAPERVILLE, IL 605401135 (Tel: 6305276300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2012

Registered at 1980 THREE FARMS AVE, STE 108, NAPERVILLE, IL 605401135 (Tel: 6305276300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2012

Recorded as CRAIG SZAFRANSKI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2012

Surgery (License #81253 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 25, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306042403

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 25, 2007

Last Update: April 15, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2945 S Dobson Rd

Mesa, AZ 852027941

Phone: 4809694138

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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