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JOSEPH MATTHEW CRAIG PA
NPI 1730612995
Physician Assistant in Columbus, GA

Active since April 05, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1538 13TH AVE, STE B 300, COLUMBUS, GA 31901(706) 321-9300(706) 321-9384 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joseph Matthew Craig Pa NPPES

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

JOSEPH MATTHEW CRAIG PA (NPI 1730612995) is an individual physician assistant in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (8320) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730612995
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH MATTHEW CRAIGCredential: PA
Location Address1538 13TH AVE, STE B 300Columbus, GA 31901-1956
Mailing Address1538 13th Ave, Ste B 300Columbus, GA 31901-1956 · (706) 321-9300 · Fax (706) 321-9384
Phone(706) 321-9300
Fax(706) 321-9384
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 2017
✔ NPI 1730612995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 8320
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1538 13TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901
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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

Joseph Matthew Craig Pa 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 ID143598474
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170609001478
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 2

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
68 services67 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.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110064
Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110200
Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31901 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 10

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

SOUTHEAST BRAIN & SPINE SURGERY, P.C.
Neurological Surgery
1538 13TH AVE, SUITE B 300
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 321-9300
DR. SERENA DAVIS TIDWELL M.D.
Specialist
1538 13TH AVE, SUITE C 200
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 320-2547
DR. CHRISTOPHER K TIDWELL MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1538 13TH AVE, C100
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 494-7000
TODD S JARRELL M.D.
Urology
1538 13TH AVE, BUILDING A
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 323-4000
HUTTO LIMB AND BRACE, LLC
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
1538 13TH AVE, BUILDING B-200
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 507-4254
JENNIFER O KEMPISTY N.P
Nurse Practitioner
1538 13TH AVE, SUITE C200
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 320-2547
SERENA D. TIDWELL, M.D., P.C.
Point of Service
1538 13TH AVE, SUITE C200
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 320-2547
ASHIKA SHETH PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1538 13TH AVE, SUITE B300
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Muscogee County (706) 321-9300

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 Joseph Craig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Craig is 1730612995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2017.

Where is Joseph Craig located?

Joseph Craig practices at 1538 13th Ave Ste B 300, Columbus, GA 31901. The listed phone number is (706) 321-9300.

What is Joseph Craig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joseph Craig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Craig 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 Joseph Craig affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Craig is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown and Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Craig was last updated on April 9, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.