Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Chafey, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Albuquerque, NM

  • NPI 1326272584
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Dept of Orthopaedics, MSC 10-5600, 1 University of Nm
Albuquerque, NM 871310001
(505) 272-8301
fax (505) 272-8098
Mailing address
800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116
Albuquerque, NM 871064310

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 24, 2025
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Mexico #2012-0566
Medicaid
AZ #533111

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326272584. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
115
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$25,551
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 43 29 $96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 24 23 $129
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 20 $65
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 14 14 $82
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 13 13 $1,217

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$17,935
Transactions
37
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 27 $17,282.20
Globus Medical, Inc. 4 $263.68
Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC 2 $183.04
MY01 Inc. 1 $120.53
Onkos Surgical, Inc. 1 $48.80
AXOGEN 1 $23.17
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 1 $14.00

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$14,175
Food and Beverage
$2,208
Travel and Lodging
$1,552

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Chafey's medical specialty?
Dr. David Chafey practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. David Chafey practice?
Dr. David Chafey practices at The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 871310001. Office phone: 5052728301.
What is Dr. David Chafey's NPI?
Dr. David Chafey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326272584, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Chafey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Chafey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Chafey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.