Craig Hanifin, PA
NPI 1881661221 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Syracuse, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Hanifin, PA is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Syracuse, NY (NPI 1881661221).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881661221
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 010093 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
916 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 335 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 161 | $101 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 157 | $32 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles20552 | 81 | $41 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views72040 | 62 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 30 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 404 | 117 |
| Methylprednisolone | 273 | 250 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 215 | 149 |
| Meloxicam | 191 | 69 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 186 | 72 |
| Baclofen | 146 | 85 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 120 | 59 |
| Celecoxib | 112 | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$233 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-03
- Last updated
- 2010-01-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Hanifin's NPI number?
- Craig Hanifin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881661221, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Hanifin's specialty?
- Craig Hanifin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Craig Hanifin located?
- Craig Hanifin's practice location on file with NPPES is 736 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210-1687.
- What is Craig Hanifin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Hanifin is (315) 470-7111.
- Does Craig Hanifin accept Medicare?
- Craig Hanifin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Hanifin's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Hanifin's NPI (1881661221) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-01-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.