FORREST CRAIG M.D.
NPI 1205249489
Otolaryngology in Fort Hood, TX

Active since June 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
36065 SANTA FE AVE, FORT HOOD, TX 76544(317) 775-8682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Forrest Craig M.d. NPPES

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

FORREST CRAIG M.D. (NPI 1205249489) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Fort Hood, Texas, licensed in Virginia (0101265197) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205249489
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameFORREST CRAIGCredential: M.D.
Location Address36065 SANTA FE AVEFort Hood, TX 76544-5060
Mailing Address1 Jarrett White RdTripler Army Medical Center, HI 96859-5001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2022
✔ NPI 1205249489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101265197
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.
36065 SANTA FE AVE, Fort Hood, TX 76544

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

Forrest Craig 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 ID5395180897
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260413002602
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Forrest Craig reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Otolaryngology
1655 N GLADSTONE AVE, SUITE E
Columbus, IN 47201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
3228 COLD SPRINGS RD
Huntingdon, PA 16652
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 4,429 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76544 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
Internal Medicine
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Pharmacist (Critical Care)
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Social Worker (Clinical)
36065 SANTA FE AVE
KILLEEN, TX 76544
Internal Medicine
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT HOOD, TX 76544
Physician Assistant
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
General Practice
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT CAVAZOS, TX 76544
Emergency Medicine
36065 SANTA FE AVE
FORT HOOD, TX 76544

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 Forrest Craig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Forrest Craig is 1205249489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2014.

Where is Forrest Craig located?

Forrest Craig practices at 36065 Santa Fe Ave, Fort Hood, TX 76544. The listed phone number is (317) 775-8682.

What is Forrest Craig's specialty?

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

Is Forrest Craig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Forrest Craig 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 Forrest Craig's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Forrest Craig reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southern Indiana Ent, LLC (Columbus, IN) and Geisinger Clinic (Huntingdon, PA). 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 Forrest Craig's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Forrest Craig accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Forrest Craig 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 Forrest Craig was last updated on August 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.