Michael A. Gifford, DPM

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Podiatric surgeon
NPI1851791347PAC ID9335416403
Medicare patients, 2024
432
Part D claims, 2024
406
MIPS score, 2024
46
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,473
Practice address
2850 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Practice phone
Call (520) 488-5291
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Primary practice

Sunbelt Medical Group

Tucson, Arizona

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Michael A. Gifford is a podiatric surgeon in Tucson, Arizona

Michael Gifford practices at Sunbelt Medical Group in Tucson, Arizona.

Michael Gifford's NPI, 1851791347, was assigned on September 3, 2014. Michael Gifford holds Arizona license 846.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335416403
NPI enumeration date
September 3, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(520) 488-5291
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Michael A. Gifford practices at Sunbelt Medical Group in Tucson, Arizona

Michael Gifford's primary practice is Sunbelt Medical Group, at 2850 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716 in Pima County. The practice phone is (520) 488-5291.

  • Sunbelt Medical Group
    2850 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716 · Pima CountyPhone(520) 488-5291

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Michael A. Gifford is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Michael Gifford's primary practice is Sunbelt Medical Group in Tucson, Arizona. Michael Gifford is also affiliated with Onvida Health Yuma Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sunbelt Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Michael Gifford to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michael A. Gifford's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michael Gifford practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sunbelt Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Michael A. Gifford is one of 271 podiatric surgeons in Arizona

Foot and ankle surgery is Michael Gifford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213ES0103X. Michael Gifford is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Foot and ankle surgery podiatrist, ArizonaPrimaryLicense POD-000846 · taxonomy 213ES0103X

Podiatric surgeons near Michael Gifford

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Michael A. Gifford treated 432 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 432 Medicare patients who saw Michael Gifford in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 177 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.63, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michael Gifford's median patient age at 69, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024432
Average age77
Average risk score1.63
Also on Medicaid10%

Michael Gifford's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Michael Gifford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22853%
  • Men20447%

Chronic conditions among Michael Gifford's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis58%
  4. Diabetes54%
  5. Chronic kidney disease42%
  6. Ischemic heart disease39%
  7. Heart failure24%
  8. Atrial fibrillation21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Michael Gifford's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Michael A. Gifford wrote 406 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Michael Gifford wrote 406 Medicare Part D claims for 160 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024406
Part D patients160

Michael Gifford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic405 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Michael Gifford's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%11 of 406 claims
  • Antibiotics16%65 of 406 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Michael A. Gifford scored 46 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 46 out of 100 for Michael Gifford for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Michael Gifford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 265 procedures of removal or shaving of skin growth by Michael Gifford, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Michael Gifford's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 46of 100Final score
  • 9.3of 100Quality
  • 93of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 60of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Michael Gifford ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of nail tissue
82nd percentile448 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
92nd percentile265 procedures
Removal of tissue
86th percentile104 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Michael A. Gifford received $1,473 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Michael Gifford from 4 drug and device companies in 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Medline Industries, Inc. paid the most, $1,393.

General payments to Michael Gifford by kind, 2025 to 2025

$1.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$99868%
  • Food and beverage$47532%

Companies that paid Michael Gifford the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Michael A. Gifford's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Michael A. Gifford's NPI number?

Michael A. Gifford's NPI number is 1851791347. It was assigned on September 3, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Michael A. Gifford specialize in?

Michael A. Gifford is a podiatric surgeon in Tucson, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213ES0103X).

Where does Michael A. Gifford practice?

Michael Gifford practices at 2850 N Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716. Michael Gifford's primary practice is Sunbelt Medical Group in Tucson, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Michael Gifford to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Michael A. Gifford's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Michael Gifford is (520) 488-5291.

What is Michael A. Gifford's medical license number?

Michael Gifford holds Arizona license 846.

Which hospitals is Michael A. Gifford affiliated with?

Michael Gifford is affiliated with Onvida Health Yuma Medical Center.

What medical group is Michael A. Gifford part of?

Michael Gifford is linked to Sunbelt Medical Group. Dmand AI links Michael Gifford to 1 more medical group.

Does Michael A. Gifford accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Michael Gifford as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Michael A. Gifford's MIPS score?

Michael Gifford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 46 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Michael A. Gifford see?

CMS counts 432 Medicare patients who saw Michael Gifford in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Has Michael A. Gifford received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,473 in general payments to Michael Gifford from 4 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Medline Industries, Inc.

How long has Michael A. Gifford been practicing?

Michael Gifford graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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