Eric C Vacco, PAC

Surgical Physician Assistant

Eric C Vacco is a Surgical Physician Assistant based in Scottsdale, AZ with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(480) 874-2040Scottsdale, AZ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q3 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Eric C Vacco, PAC specializes in medical, serving patients in Scottsdale, AZ in group practice. With 14+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Scottsdale area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

1 of 19 Physician Assistant providers in AZSee all Physician Assistant in Scottsdale14+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 4068dNPPES updated 2015-05-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arizona Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3126 N Civic Center Plz, Scottsdale, AZ 85251-6912

Fax: (480) 874-2041
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

51.06%

Arizona avg: 6.7 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+46 pts)

51.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

49

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

28

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

47

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $287

Percentile rankings compared against 1,247 reporting peers in Arizona.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+25%)43%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+9%)39%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+3%)35%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
35%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$246 received from industry

31 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Eric C Vacco's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 14 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363AS0400X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 100032

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Virtual Medical Care With Eric C Vacco

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Eric C Vacco for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Scottsdale required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eric C Vacco

NPI records show Dr. Vacco as active with telehealth listed in Scottsdale, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (480) 874-2040.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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