DR. CRAIG JOEL GELFOUND DC
NPI 1730260878
Chiropractor - Occupational Health in Lancaster, CA

Active since October 17, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
1629 WEST AVENUE J, SUITE 101, LANCASTER, CA 93534(661) 942-3346(661) 942-0886 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Craig Joel Gelfound Dc NPPES

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

DR. CRAIG JOEL GELFOUND DC (NPI 1730260878) is an individual occupational health provider in Lancaster, California, licensed in California (23256) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is a graduate of Los Angeles College Of Chiropractic (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730260878
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111NX0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. CRAIG JOEL GELFOUNDCredential: DC
Location Address1629 WEST AVENUE J, SUITE 101Lancaster, CA 93534-2850
Mailing Address1629 West Avenue J, Suite 101Lancaster, CA 93534-2850 · (661) 942-3346 · Fax (661) 942-0886
Fax(661) 942-0886
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLos Angeles College Of ChiropracticGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
NPI 1730260878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyChiropractor · Occupational HealthChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111NX0100X
License Licensed in CA · 23256
Definition

Occupational Health is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the prevention and management of work related injuries. It also considers and assists clients with State and Federal Compliance assistance. Occupational Health goes much farther than simply treating injured workers however. This may mean working with clients to promote optimum safety and ergonomic principles, interacting with the injured worker to promote safety and prevent future injuries, assisting a company with accident investigation to identify root cause, redesigning a workstation to eliminate hazards, working with safety teams, providing training programs etc. The list of potential services that the specialist can interact with a client company or patient is lengthy and varied involving both in office services as well as on site services.

Also ListedChiropractor · Sports PhysicianTaxonomy 111NS0005X · License 23256 (CA)

Other Identifiers 1

Other23256CA · Carriers Other Than Blue

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. Craig Joel Gelfound Dc 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 ID5799732665
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050401000956

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
212 services28 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Allergy & Immunology
1629 WEST AVENUE J, SUITE 116
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Allergy & Immunology
1629 WEST AVENUE J, SUITE 116
LANCASTER, CA 93534

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 Gelfound's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Gelfound is 1730260878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Craig Gelfound located?

Craig Gelfound practices at 1629 West Avenue J Suite 101, Lancaster, CA 93534. The listed phone number is (661) 942-3346.

What is Craig Gelfound's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor, specializing in Occupational Health, with taxonomy code 111NX0100X.

Is Craig Gelfound enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Craig Gelfound 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 Craig Gelfound accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Craig Gelfound 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 Craig Gelfound was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.