DR. CRAIG S ZYLKA CRNP
NPI 1417952953
Nurse Practitioner in Bel Air, MD

Q: What is Craig Zylka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Zylka is 1417952953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2005.

Q: What is Craig Zylka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Zylka was last updated on January 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2 NORTH AVE, STE 101, BEL AIR, MD 21014(410) 838-6434 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Craig S Zylka Crnp NPPES

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

DR. CRAIG S ZYLKA CRNP (NPI 1417952953) is an individual nurse practitioner in Bel Air, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R129525) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417952953

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CRAIG S ZYLKACredential: CRNP

Location Address2 NORTH AVE, STE 101Bel Air, MD 21014-2303

Mailing Address615 W Macphail Rd, Ste 106Bel Air, MD 21014-4393 · (410) 638-8900 · Fax (410) 638-8915

Phone(410) 838-6434

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2021

✔ NPI 1417952953 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · R129525

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

2 NORTH AVE, Bel Air, MD 21014

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000975000MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Craig S Zylka Crnp 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 ID9931156833

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050404000128

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

492 services302 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

268 services198 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

134 services134 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

122 services118 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

116 services113 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

84 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

63 services58 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

56 services54 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

38 services38 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

34 services34 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

26 services24 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

20 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services18 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

19 services19 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

16 services16 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

15 services15 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bel Air, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210049

Location500 Upper Chesapeake DriveBel Air, MD 21014 · Harford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21014 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

$94.08 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers11 claims22 services$5.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. VIJAY ABHYANKAR M.D.

Internal Medicine

2 NORTH AVE, STE 101
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 838-6434

DR. ROBERT L SMITH M.D.

Internal Medicine

2 NORTH AVE, SUITE 101
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 838-6434

FIONA L ROBINSON LCSW-C

Social Worker (Clinical)

2 NORTH AVE
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 838-6434

GENE DAFFERN MD

Specialist

2 NORTH AVE, SUITE 102
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 838-6345

DENNIS KURGANSKY, MD, PA

Clinic/Center

2 NORTH AVE, SUITE 100
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 893-2313

DR. MARK J WILD M.D.

Internal Medicine

2 NORTH AVE, STE 101
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 838-6434

DR. DENNIS KURGANSKY M.D.

Dermatology

2 NORTH AVE, SUITE 100
BEL AIR, MD 21014

Harford County (410) 836-5034

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 Zylka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Zylka is 1417952953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2005.

Where is Craig Zylka located?

Craig Zylka practices at 2 North Ave Ste 101, Bel Air, MD 21014. The listed phone number is (410) 838-6434.

What is Craig Zylka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Craig Zylka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Craig Zylka 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.

Is Craig Zylka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Craig Zylka is affiliated with Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Zylka was last updated on January 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.