Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto, MD

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • General surgeon
NPI1588656144PAC ID4688859358
Medicare services, 2024
297
Medicare patients, 2024
211
Part D claims, 2024
124
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$81,559
Practice address
1111 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89102-2314
Practice phone
Call (702) 383-4040
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Desert West Surgery

Surgical practice · Las Vegas, Nevada

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Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada

Dr. Iwamoto practices at Desert West Surgery in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dr. Iwamoto's NPI, 1588656144, was assigned on August 19, 2005. Dr. Iwamoto graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996. Dr. Iwamoto holds Nevada license 9760.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688859358
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(702) 383-4040
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto practices at Desert West Surgery in Las Vegas, Nevada

Dr. Iwamoto's primary practice is Desert West Surgery, at 1111 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89102-2314. The practice phone is (702) 383-4040.

  • Desert West Surgery
    1111 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89102-2314Phone(702) 383-4040

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Iwamoto's primary practice is Desert West Surgery in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Iwamoto is also affiliated with MountainView Hospital. The medical group on file is Desert West Surgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Iwamoto to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Iwamoto practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Desert West SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto is one of 202 general surgeons in Nevada

Surgery is Dr. Iwamoto's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Iwamoto is licensed in Nevada.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, NevadaPrimaryLicense 9760 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Iwamoto

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Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto billed Medicare for 297 services in 2024

CMS data shows 297 Medicare services from Dr. Iwamoto across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 211 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,457 for them.

Medicare services, 2024297
Medicare patients211
Paid by Medicare$23,457
Procedure codes6

Dr. Iwamoto's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3042024: 2847%
Surgery
2023: 192024: 1332%
Tests and treatments
2023: 302024: 0100%

Where Dr. Iwamoto's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office22776%
  • In a facility7024%

Dr. Iwamoto compared with the Nevada median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Iwamoto
  • Nevada median
Medicare services
297vs 17867% above
Medicare patients
211vs 12865% above
Part D claims
90vs 4696% above

Medians across 181 general surgeons in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Iwamoto's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto treated 211 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Iwamoto in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.65, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Iwamoto's median patient age at 70, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024211
Average age73
Average risk score1.65
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Iwamoto's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Iwamoto's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9645%
  • Men11555%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Iwamoto's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Ischemic heart disease40%
  5. Diabetes31%
  6. Chronic kidney disease27%
  7. Anxiety23%
  8. Atrial fibrillation20%

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

Dr. Iwamoto's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto wrote 124 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Iwamoto wrote 124 Medicare Part D claims for 109 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 90 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $372 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 89 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024124
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$372
Part D patients109

Dr. Iwamoto's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic119 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims4%

Dr. Iwamoto's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Iwamoto's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids75%93 of 124 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 892024: 901%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto ranks in the 97th percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Iwamoto accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 40 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Iwamoto, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Iwamoto ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
97th percentile40 procedures

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

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

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto received $81,559 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 198 general payments to Dr. Iwamoto from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $78,067.

General payments to Dr. Iwamoto by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Iwamoto by kind, 2016 to 2025

$81.6Kin total
  • Education$61,00075%
  • Food and beverage$9,90712%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$7,0009%
  • Travel and lodging$3,6364%
  • Gifts$160%

Companies that paid Dr. Iwamoto the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

Dr. Iwamoto graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolSt. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto's NPI number?

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto's NPI number is 1588656144. It was assigned on August 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto?

Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto practice?

Dr. Iwamoto practices at 1111 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89102-2314. Dr. Iwamoto's primary practice is Desert West Surgery in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Iwamoto to 3 hospitals.

What is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Iwamoto is (702) 383-4040.

What is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto's medical license number?

Dr. Iwamoto holds Nevada license 9760.

Which hospitals is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto affiliated with?

Dr. Iwamoto is affiliated with MountainView Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Iwamoto to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto part of?

Dr. Iwamoto is linked to Desert West Surgery.

Does Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Iwamoto billed Medicare for 297 services in 2024, and Dr. Iwamoto accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto see?

CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Iwamoto in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Iwamoto's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

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Where did Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto go to medical school?

Dr. Iwamoto graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Iwamoto's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $81,559 in general payments to Dr. Iwamoto from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Craig L. Iwamoto been practicing?

Dr. Iwamoto graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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