DR. CLIFFORD LEMONT CRUTCHER II M.D.
NPI 1437491305
Neurological Surgery in Durham, NC

Active since March 19, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-7777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2021, Feb 19, 2021, May 19, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Clifford Lemont Crutcher Ii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CLIFFORD LEMONT CRUTCHER II M.D. (NPI 1437491305) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-01055) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437491305
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CLIFFORD LEMONT CRUTCHER IICredential: M.D.
Location Address40 MEDICINE CIRCLEDurham, NC 27710-2272
Mailing Address3480 Wake Forest Rd, Ste 300Raleigh, NC 27609-7376 · (919) 862-5655
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2021
NPI 1437491305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2020-01055
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, Durham, NC 27710

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12020 Gravier St Fl 7New Orleans, LA 70112-2272 · Phone (504) 568-8120

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2328581LA

Accepted Insurance

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. Clifford Lemont Crutcher Ii 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 ID7618267782
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201013000093
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 11

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.
77 services68 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
69 services19 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.
67 services67 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.
25 services24 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
24 services17 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.
21 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ahoskie, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340099
Location500 S Academy StAhoskie, NC 27910 · Hertford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pinehurst, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340115
Location155 Memorial DrivePinehurst, NC 28374 · Moore County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340155
Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 (Family)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE, CLINIC 1L
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE
DURHAM, NC 27710

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 Clifford Crutcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clifford Crutcher is 1437491305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2013.

Where is Clifford Crutcher located?

Clifford Crutcher practices at 40 Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-7777.

What is Clifford Crutcher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Clifford Crutcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clifford Crutcher 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.

What insurance does Clifford Crutcher accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Clifford Crutcher 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.

Is Clifford Crutcher affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clifford Crutcher is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital, Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clifford Crutcher was last updated on October 4, 2021. 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.