C CLAY CRAIGHEAD III M.D.
NPI 1689634453
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Morgan City, LA

Active since March 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 600, MORGAN CITY, LA 70380(985) 384-3171(985) 384-3173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About C Clay Craighead Iii M.d. NPPES

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

C CLAY CRAIGHEAD III M.D. (NPI 1689634453) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Morgan City, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (15252) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bayou Bend Health System, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689634453
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameC CLAY CRAIGHEAD IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 600Morgan City, LA 70380-1850
Mailing Address1124 7th StMorgan City, LA 70380-1951 · (985) 384-3171 · Fax (985) 384-3173
Fax(985) 384-3173
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1689634453 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License Licensed in LA · 15252
Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

1151 MARGUERITE ST, Morgan City, LA 70380

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5M289
Medicaid1348261LA
Medicare UPINB89235

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

C Clay Craighead Iii 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 ID42108011
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040310000438
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
67 services64 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
52 services52 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
28 services27 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Bayou Bend Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Franklin, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number191310
Location1097 Northwest BlvdFranklin, LA 70538 · St. Mary County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner St Anne General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Raceland, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number191324
Location4608 Highway 1Raceland, LA 70394 · Lafourche County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70380 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.96
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 700A
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Specialist
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 700
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 600
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Internal Medicine
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 200A
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1151 MARGUERITE ST
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Dentist
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 100A
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
1151 MARGUERITE ST, SUITE 700 B
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Internal Medicine
1151 MARGUERITE ST
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380

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 C Craighead's NPI number?

The NPI number for C Craighead is 1689634453. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2006.

Where is C Craighead located?

C Craighead practices at 1151 Marguerite St Suite 600, Morgan City, LA 70380. The listed phone number is (985) 384-3171.

What is C Craighead's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is C Craighead enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. C Craighead 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 C Craighead accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list C Craighead 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 C Craighead affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, C Craighead is affiliated with Bayou Bend Health System and Ochsner St Anne General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for C Craighead was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.