Active NPI 1972525392 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Craig R Dufresne , MD, FACS

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery • Fairfax, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Craig Dufresne, MD, FACS is a registered Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery practitioner in Fairfax, VA. With approximately 49 years of clinical practice since graduating from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1977, Dr. Dufresne provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 8501 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 420.

Dr. Dufresne accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 420

Fairfax, VA 220314625

Telephone 7032073065

Fax 7032072002

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Craig R. Dufresne, M.d., P.c. Facility NPI 1245674936

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Fairfax, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs +14.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 34.5 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Fairfax, VA (83 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dufresne (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Fairfax Specialty Average (34.5 Years) 34.5 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	36	$250.00	$100.46
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$600.00	$115.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	59	$250.00	$101.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$250.00	$126.57
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	23	15	$600.00	$144.59
11401 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	18	$500.00	$121.03
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	16	13	$1250.00	$233.94
11602 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	11	$850.00	$190.21
11604 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm	14	11	$1120.00	$360.98
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	13	11	$850.00	$262.95
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	12	11	$950.00	$297.15
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$750.00	$160.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	62	$250.00	$104.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$250.00	$129.65
11401 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	13	$500.00	$124.68
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	13	$850.00	$231.62
11441 Removal of growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	16	13	$600.00	$171.65
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	15	14	$950.00	$288.33
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	14	$750.00	$209.50
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	12	$1250.00	$261.87
11403 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	14	11	$700.00	$203.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	56	$250.00	$105.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$250.00	$130.74
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	21	19	$925.00	$338.49
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	19	18	$850.00	$197.84
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	19	14	$850.00	$221.53
11401 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	14	$500.00	$132.63
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	18	17	$600.00	$158.03
11603 Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm	15	11	$950.00	$316.38
11400 Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs	15	11	$400.00	$89.51
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$750.00	$226.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$250.00	$124.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	36	$250.00	$86.86
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	23	18	$925.00	$296.70
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	16	16	$850.00	$245.98
11401 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	14	12	$500.00	$144.29
11441 Removal of growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	14	12	$600.00	$168.22
11440 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less	13	12	$550.00	$96.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	36	$250.00	$83.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$250.00	$119.81
11441 Removal of growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth	16	13	$600.00	$155.00
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	12	11	$925.00	$202.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	39	$246.88	$80.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$250.00	$118.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	47	$263.97	$79.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$234.21	$114.79
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	18	14	$933.33	$238.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-10

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License VA 0101043817

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License MD 52-2003266

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License DC MD17938

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0122X

State License MD D0032266

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Secondary Practice Locations

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1208

Chevy Chase, MD 208154301

Phone: 3016549151

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Christopher Chang , MD

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1851558670

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2020

Registered at 8501 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 420, FAIRFAX, VA 220314625 (Tel: 7032073065)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2020

Registered at 8501 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 420, FAIRFAX, VA 220314625 (Tel: 7032073065)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2020

Specialist (License #52-2003266 in MD)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 5530 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 1235, CHEVY CHASE, MD 208154404 (Tel: 3016549151)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 5530 WISCONSIN AVE, SUITE 1235, CHEVY CHASE, MD 208154404 (Tel: 3016549151)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CRAIG DUFRESNE, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Specialist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972525392

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 24, 2006

Last Update: July 10, 2020

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 420

Fairfax, VA 220314625

Phone: 7032073065

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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