Kurt L Hoffman, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Tempe, AZ

Kurt L Hoffman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tempe, Arizona. He went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc and his current practice location is 1920 E. Baseline Road, Tempe, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 345-5085.

Kurt L Hoffman is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 70777) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1962662676.

Contact Information

Kurt L Hoffman, MD
1920 E. Baseline Road,
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 345-5085
(408) 345-5266



Physician's Profile

Full NameKurt L Hoffman
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location1920 E. Baseline Road, Tempe, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kurt L Hoffman attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962662676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072756840
  • Enrollment ID: I20130826000902

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kurt L Hoffman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962662676NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 70777 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc1456263573161

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043471873
PECOS PAC ID: 1456263573
Enrollment ID: O20031105000515

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Entity NameCigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265536270
PECOS PAC ID: 1456263573
Enrollment ID: O20040226001099

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kurt L Hoffman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kurt L Hoffman, MD
25500 N. Norterra Parkway, Bldg B,
Phoenix, AZ 85085

Ph: (623) 277-1000
Kurt L Hoffman, MD
1920 E. Baseline Road,
Tempe, AZ 85283

Ph: (480) 345-5085

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Jeffrey M Braxton, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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