Dr. Craig R. Dufresne, FACS, MD

Dr. Dufresne practices at Inova Fairfax Hospital - Unit in Falls Church, Virginia.

Dr. Dufresne's NPI, 1972525392, was assigned on July 24, 2006. Dr. Dufresne graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1977. Dr. Dufresne holds Virginia license 0101043817.

Dr. Dufresne's primary practice is Inova Fairfax Hospital - Unit, at 3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22046 in Falls Church City. The practice phone is (703) 698-3659.

Dr. Dufresne's primary practice is Inova Fairfax Hospital - Unit in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Dufresne is also affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital.

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

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Dufresne's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Dufresne is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Dufresne's licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, District of Columbia and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists breast surgery, cancerous skin growth removal and head wound among the conditions Dr. Dufresne treats.

CMS data shows 65 Medicare services from Dr. Dufresne across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,268 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dufresne in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 53% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dufresne's median patient age at 62, with 78% women.

In 2024, Dr. Dufresne wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $59 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Dufresne accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 31 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Dufresne, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Removal of skin lesions: 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)

Dmand AI links 42 papers to Dr. Dufresne, published from 2015 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Craniofacial Dysostosis, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Dufresne has published most often in J Craniofac Surg. Dr. Dufresne's most frequent co-authors are Janice Lee, MD, Alison M. Boyce, MD and Rabia Karani, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Dufresne to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Soft Tissue Injuries and Wounds, Penetrating. Dufresne, Craig, MD, PC sponsors the most, 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 57 general payments to Dr. Dufresne from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $718.

Dmand AI lists 11 awards for Dr. Dufresne, most recently Top Doctor in 2015.

Dr. Dufresne graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1977. Dr. Dufresne is a member of ACS.

Dr. Dufresne is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and DE State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.