DR. ROBERT B. CRAVENS JR. M.D.
NPI 1497703276
Otolaryngology in Tucson, AZ

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
2800 E AJO WAY, TUCSON, AZ 85713(520) 874-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2024, Sep 19, 2019, Jun 18, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Robert B. Cravens Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ROBERT B. CRAVENS JR. M.D. (NPI 1497703276) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (20145) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497703276
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT B. CRAVENS JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2800 E AJO WAYTucson, AZ 85713-6204
Mailing AddressPo Box 245074 1501 N Campbell Ave Suite 5401Tucson, AZ 85724-0001 · (520) 626-7859
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2024
NPI 1497703276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in AZ · 20145
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

2800 E AJO WAY, Tucson, AZ 85713

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid063230AZ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert B. Cravens Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527952449
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070625000633
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85713 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.56
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Systemic Antimicrobial Therapy - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use
Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of AOE who were not prescribed systemic antimicrobial therapy
100%20 patients
Acute Otitis Externa (AOE): Topical Therapy
Percentage of patients aged 2 years and older with a diagnosis of AOE who were prescribed topical preparations
70%20 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
7%1,849 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%1,469 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
1%379 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
70%2,085 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
38%1,143 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
3%33 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
69%2,085 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%2,085 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
The percentage of adolescents 12 to 20 years of age with a primary care visit during the measurement year for whom tobacco use status was documented and received help with quitting if identified as a tobacco user
88%34 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$25.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Advanced Practice Midwife
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Emergency Medicine
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Family Medicine
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Pediatrics
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Pediatrics
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Family Medicine
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Family Medicine
2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Cravens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Cravens is 1497703276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Robert Cravens located?

Robert Cravens practices at 2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713. The listed phone number is (520) 874-2000.

What is Robert Cravens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Robert Cravens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Cravens is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Robert Cravens accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Robert Cravens as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Cravens was last updated on November 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.