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DR. ESTHER KOVACS CRAIG O.D.
NPI 1639349830
Optometrist in Apollo Beach, FL

Active since March 04, 2008PECOS Enrolled
242 HARBOR VILLAGE LN, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572(813) 645-2022(813) 489-2497 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 23, 2023, Feb 15, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Esther Kovacs Craig O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ESTHER KOVACS CRAIG O.D. (NPI 1639349830) is an individual optometrist in Apollo Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC6215) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639349830
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ESTHER KOVACS CRAIGCredential: O.D.
Location Address242 HARBOR VILLAGE LNApollo Beach, FL 33572-3424
Mailing Address913 Bunker View DrApollo Beach, FL 33572-2813 · (210) 724-9553 · Fax (813) 489-2497
Phone(813) 645-2022
Fax(813) 489-2497
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2023
✔ NPI 1639349830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · OPC6215✔ Licensed in TX · 7190TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
242 HARBOR VILLAGE LN, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Esther Kovacs Craig O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5991954505
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260319000936
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33572 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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

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

OPTICAL OUTFITTERS, LLC
Optometrist
242 HARBOR VILLAGE LN
APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572
Hillsborough County (813) 645-2022

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 Esther Craig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Craig is 1639349830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2008.

Where is Esther Craig located?

Esther Craig practices at 242 Harbor Village Ln, Apollo Beach, FL 33572. The listed phone number is (813) 645-2022.

What is Esther Craig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Esther Craig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esther Craig is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Esther Craig accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 5 other insurers list Esther 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 Esther Craig was last updated on October 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.