Karen D. Gafford, PA
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 521
- Part D claims, 2024
- 298
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $108
- Practice address
- 14200 West Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338
- Practice phone
- Call (623) 207-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Karen D. Gafford is a physician assistant in Goodyear, Arizona
Karen Gafford practices at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix in Goodyear, Arizona, part of City of Hope.
Karen Gafford's NPI, 1659552511, was assigned on November 20, 2007. Karen Gafford holds Arizona license 6247.
- NPI
- 1659552511NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8325129232
- NPI enumeration date
- November 20, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (623) 207-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Karen D. Gafford practices at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix in Goodyear, Arizona
Karen Gafford's primary practice is City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix, at 14200 West Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (623) 207-3000.
- City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix14200 West Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338 · Maricopa CountyPhone(623) 207-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Karen D. Gafford is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Karen Gafford's primary practice is City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix in Goodyear, Arizona, part of City of Hope. Karen Gafford is also affiliated with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cheyenne Skin Clinic. Dmand AI also links Karen Gafford to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Karen D. Gafford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Karen Gafford practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Karen D. Gafford is one of 2,965 physician assistants in Arizona
Physician assistant is Karen Gafford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Dmand AI has Karen Gafford's licenses on file in 2 states: Arizona and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, ArizonaPrimary
- Colorado license
Physician assistants near Karen Gafford
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Karen D. Gafford treated 521 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 521 Medicare patients who saw Karen Gafford in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 249 patients. 61% of them have high blood pressure, and 55% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Karen Gafford's median patient age at 58, with 60% women.
Karen Gafford's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Karen Gafford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women31460%
- Men20740%
Chronic conditions among Karen Gafford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure61%
- High cholesterol55%
- Arthritis37%
- Diabetes21%
- Cancer15%
- Mood disorders15%
- Ischemic heart disease14%
- Anxiety13%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Karen Gafford's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Karen D. Gafford wrote 298 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Karen Gafford wrote 298 Medicare Part D claims for 161 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs.
Karen Gafford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic294 claims99%
- Brand-name and other4 claims1%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Karen Gafford's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%13 of 298 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
Karen D. Gafford scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Karen Gafford for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Karen Gafford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Karen Gafford's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 66.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 58of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Karen D. Gafford received $108 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Karen Gafford from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $73.
Companies that paid Karen Gafford the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Karen D. Gafford's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Karen D. Gafford's NPI number?
Karen D. Gafford's NPI number is 1659552511. It was assigned on November 20, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Karen D. Gafford specialize in?
Karen D. Gafford is a physician assistant in Goodyear, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Karen D. Gafford practice?
Karen Gafford practices at 14200 West Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338. Karen Gafford's primary practice is City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix in Goodyear, Arizona, part of City of Hope. Dmand AI also links Karen Gafford to 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Karen D. Gafford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Karen Gafford is (623) 207-3000.
What is Karen D. Gafford's medical license number?
Karen Gafford holds Arizona license 6247, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Karen D. Gafford been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Karen Gafford in Arizona and Colorado.
Which hospitals is Karen D. Gafford affiliated with?
Karen Gafford practices at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix in Goodyear, Arizona. Karen Gafford is also affiliated with Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Karen D. Gafford part of?
Karen Gafford is linked to Cheyenne Skin Clinic.
Does Karen D. Gafford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Karen Gafford as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Karen D. Gafford's MIPS score?
Karen Gafford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Karen D. Gafford see?
CMS counts 521 Medicare patients who saw Karen Gafford in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Has Karen D. Gafford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $108 in general payments to Karen Gafford from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Karen D. Gafford been practicing?
Karen Gafford graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
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