Physician Profile
Dara Chafik, MD, PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Chafik
Dara Chafik, MD, PhD is a healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ specializing in orthopedic surgery. Dara trained at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, graduating in 2003. Dara is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Dara provided 4,585 services to 3,058 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (520) 290-4263
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4727 E CAMP LOWELL DR
Tucson, AZ 85712
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,585 services · 3,058 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
580 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
25 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
21 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
11 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
735 |
| X-ray of both collar bones joints | Imaging | 73050 |
456 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
43 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
1,192 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
969 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
246 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Tucson 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2003 at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Chafik's specialty?
Dr. Chafik is an orthopedic surgeon in Tucson, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chafik?
Dr. Chafik is listed at 4727 E Camp Lowell Dr, Tucson, AZ 85712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Chafik?
The number on file is (520) 290-4263. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chafik?
Dr. Chafik's National Provider Identifier is 1740458181. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chafik's medical education?
Dr. Chafik attended Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chafik have?
Dr. Chafik has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Chafik known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chafik performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of both collar bones joints, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Chafik's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chafik. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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