CRAIG P HOFSESS MD
NPI 1871695478
Anesthesiology in Keene, NH

Active since September 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.44/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 3, 2019, Jul 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Craig P Hofsess Md NPPES

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

CRAIG P HOFSESS MD (NPI 1871695478) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Keene, New Hampshire, licensed in Vermont (042.0011541) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Springfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871695478
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCRAIG P HOFSESSCredential: MD
Location Address590 COURT STKeene, NH 03431
Mailing Address590 Court StKeene, NH 03431-1719 · (603) 354-5400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1871695478 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VT · 042.0011541✔ Licensed in NY · 240916✔ Licensed in NH · 19646
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
590 COURT ST, Keene, NH 03431

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 125 Ridgewood RdSpringfield, VT 05156-3050 · Phone (802) 885-2151

Other Identifiers 6

Other141338471NY · Aetna
OtherCH01622T10NY · Empire Bc
Other141338471NY · Ghi
Other240916NY · License
Other141338471NY · Fidelis
OtherP010240916NY · Excellus

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Craig P Hofsess Md 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 ID648371633
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190821004255
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Craig Hofsess reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
24 RAILROAD ST
Keene, NH 03431
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 2,999 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1 ELLIOT WAY, SUITE 200
Manchester, NH 03103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2221 LAKESIDE BLVD STE 600
Richardson, TX 75082
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
42 services42 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300003
Location1 Medical Center DriveLebanon, NH 03756 · Grafton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cheshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Keene, NH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300019
Location580 Court StreetKeene, NH 03431 · Cheshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.33
Improvement Activities40
Cost69.53

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Family Medicine
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Obstetrics & Gynecology
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Advanced Practice Midwife
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Surgery
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
590 COURT ST
KEENE, NH 03431

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 Craig Hofsess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Hofsess is 1871695478. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2006.

Where is Craig Hofsess located?

Craig Hofsess practices at 590 Court St, Keene, NH 03431. The listed phone number is (603) 354-5400.

What is Craig Hofsess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Craig Hofsess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Craig Hofsess 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Craig Hofsess's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Craig Hofsess reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic (Keene, NH), Amoskeag Anesthesia, PLLC (Manchester, NH) and Medstream Anesthesia PLLC (Richardson, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Craig Hofsess's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Craig Hofsess accept?

Health plans from Taro Health and WellSense Health Plan list Craig Hofsess 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.

Is Craig Hofsess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Craig Hofsess is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and Cheshire Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Hofsess was last updated on October 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.