DR. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT CROOKER M.D.
NPI 1609801018
Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, GA

Q: What is Christopher Crooker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Crooker is 1609801018. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Crooker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since July 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 185, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045(770) 277-8554(770) 277-1799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Scott Crooker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT CROOKER M.D. (NPI 1609801018) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (039315) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609801018

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT CROOKERCredential: M.D.

Location Address748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 185Lawrenceville, GA 30045-3393

Mailing Address748 Old Norcross Rd, Suite 185Lawrenceville, GA 30045-3393 · (770) 277-8554 · Fax (770) 277-1799

Phone(770) 277-8554

Fax(770) 277-1799

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1993

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2009

✔ NPI 1609801018 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 039315

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, Lawrenceville, GA 30045

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Other Identifiers 4

Other970027535GA · Medicare Rr

Medicare UPING34181GA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified11BDVNTGA

Medicaid00756104BGA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Scott Crooker 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 ID7618873431

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031216000000

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 15

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.

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.

709 services709 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.

650 services499 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

181 services53 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

174 services38 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

101 services20 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

62 services11 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.

53 services53 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

37 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

34 services34 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

30 services30 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous G0328

A fecal occult blood test is a screening tool for colorectal cancer. It checks for tiny amounts of blood in your stool that can't be seen with the naked eye. The immunoassay method can test 1-3 samples at once. This helps detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective.

24 services24 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

22 services17 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

15 services15 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

15 services15 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110005

Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceville, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110087

Location1000 Medical Center BoulevardLawrenceville, GA 30046 · Gwinnett County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Snellville, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110192

Location1700 Medical WaySnellville, GA 30078 · Gwinnett County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110252

Location3620 Howell Ferry RoadDuluth, GA 30096 · Gwinnett County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30045 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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 8

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

45 suppliers137 claims271 services$5.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

18 suppliers40 claims52 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$33.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$41.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers18 claims108 services$1.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$26.44 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 5

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

GWINNETT CENTER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Physician Assistant (Medical)

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 185
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Gwinnett County (770) 277-8554

DAVID CHRISTOPHER FRASER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 250
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Gwinnett County (770) 682-7220

DR. DONALD GENE BROWNING M.D.

Otolaryngology

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 100
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Gwinnett County (770) 339-1500

GWINNETT CENTER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 185
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Gwinnett County (770) 277-8554

MR. RICHARD G PETIT P.A.

Physician Assistant (Medical)

748 OLD NORCROSS RD, SUITE 185
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Gwinnett County (770) 277-8554

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 Christopher Crooker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Crooker is 1609801018. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Christopher Crooker located?

Christopher Crooker practices at 748 Old Norcross Rd Suite 185, Lawrenceville, GA 30045. The listed phone number is (770) 277-8554.

What is Christopher Crooker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Crooker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Crooker 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 Christopher Crooker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Crooker is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center and Northside Hospital Duluth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Crooker was last updated on January 30, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.