Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Glendale, AZ

  • NPI 1376836452
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
18275 N 59Th Ave Ste M-176
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 993-2622
fax (602) 993-2922
Mailing address
2320 N 3Rd St
Phoenix, AZ 850041303

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 26, 2018
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #54564
Medicaid
AZ #295306

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376836452. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
239
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$27,374
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 39 29 $124
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 37 37 $107
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 37 15 $72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 34 28 $87
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 31 24 $116
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 30 30 $161
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 16 14 $115
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 15 15 $180

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,800
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. 6 $734.87
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $227.82
Axonics, Inc. 2 $165.95
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $143.10
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $125.00
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $123.13
Eisai Inc. 1 $116.79
ConvaTec Inc. 1 $114.70
Exelixis Inc. 1 $28.90
COLOPLAST CORP 1 $19.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,384
Travel and Lodging
$407
Gift
$9

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
301
Patients
243
Total drug cost
$14,877
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 57 52 $893
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 54 52 $4,347
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 36 35 $169
Hydrocortisone Generic 31 21 $540
Metronidazole Generic 27 25 $89
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 24 22 $148
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 14 12 $57
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 12 0 $6,672
Peg-3350 And Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 12 12 $189
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 12 12 $1,385

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo's medical specialty?
Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Glendale, AZ.
Where does Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo practice?
Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo practices at 18275 N 59Th Ave Ste M-176, Glendale, AZ 85308. Office phone: 6029932622.
What is Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo's NPI?
Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376836452, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tafadzwa Makarawo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.