DR. LINDSAY CARL CRAWFORD MD
NPI 1770707705
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is Lindsay Crawford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lindsay Crawford is 1770707705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2007.

Q: What is Lindsay Crawford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lindsay Crawford was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.27/100

CMS Quality Rating

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 826-8000(423) 702-7915 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Lindsay Carl Crawford Md NPPES

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

DR. LINDSAY CARL CRAWFORD MD (NPI 1770707705) is an individual nephrology provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (0000042081) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Missoula.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770707705

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. LINDSAY CARL CRAWFORDCredential: MD

Location Address251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100Chattanooga, TN 37404-2728

Mailing Address2300 E 3rd St Ste BChattanooga, TN 37404-2700 · (423) 702-7900 · Fax (423) 702-7905

Phone(423) 826-8000

Fax(423) 702-7915

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 2025

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1770707705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 0000042081✔ Licensed in MT · MED-PHYS-COM-LIC-161✔ Licensed in GA · 056531

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

251 N LYERLY ST, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13055 N Reserve St Ste DMissoula, MT 59808-1395 · Phone (406) 327-7000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3000338TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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. Lindsay Carl Crawford Md 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 ID3577662048

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070625000218, I20070816000174, I20251117002369

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 31

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.

Kidney function blood test panel 80069

A kidney function blood test panel checks how well your kidneys are working. It measures levels of various substances in your blood, including proteins, electrolytes, and waste products. The results can help detect potential kidney issues early.

582 services286 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

500 services293 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

483 services283 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

477 services281 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

474 services284 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

445 services277 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

413 services164 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

399 services55 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

378 services51 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

362 services53 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

360 services232 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

355 services249 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

338 services239 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458

This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.

223 services44 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

184 services111 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

172 services172 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

124 services88 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

76 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

73 services46 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

65 services51 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

65 services38 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

64 services50 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

64 services50 patients

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.

63 services62 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

63 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

59 services58 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

56 services56 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment 99453

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters involves using special equipment to track vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure from a distance. The initial set-up includes installing the device and teaching the patient how to use it correctly for accurate readings.

39 services39 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

37 services31 patients

Cystatin c (enzyme inhibitor) level 82610

Cystatin C level is a blood test used to assess kidney function. It measures the amount of a protein, Cystatin C, that is filtered by your kidneys. High levels may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

29 services25 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number270014

Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number440091

Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Erlanger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number440104

Location975 E 3rd StChattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkridge Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440156

Location2333 Mccallie AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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.

76.27/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

66.21

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier22 claims1,155 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$12.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. VIKUL VINODBHAI PATEL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

NILESH CHIMAN PATEL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

MARY ELAINE OGDEN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

DONALD B FRANKLIN JR. M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

DR. PRINCE MICHAEL ARYEETEY M.D

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, STE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

STUART G GINTHER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

KARRIE L DAVIS NP

Nurse Practitioner

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

KIMBRA L LINGERFELT FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

BRENDA B JONES CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 648-7770

LINDA BAKKER CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 648-7770

MS. AMY COGGIN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 698-6422

ROHIT K GUPTA M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

DAVID W ADCOCK MD PLLC

Plastic Surgery

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 200
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 648-5525

BRANT G HOLT MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

MANDEEP S GREWAL MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

MICHAEL GEER PC

Internal Medicine (Hypertension Specialist)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 702-7667

CHRISTOPHER V POOLE MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

CAROL L. WHITE APRN, BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

RACHAEL GREEN AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

251 N LYERLY ST, STE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (706) 549-8114

CLAUDE M GALPHIN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

251 N LYERLY ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

Hamilton County (423) 826-8000

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 Lindsay Crawford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lindsay Crawford is 1770707705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2007.

Where is Lindsay Crawford located?

Lindsay Crawford practices at 251 N Lyerly St Suite 100, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 826-8000.

What is Lindsay Crawford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Lindsay Crawford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lindsay Crawford 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 Lindsay Crawford accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Lindsay Crawford 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 Lindsay Crawford affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lindsay Crawford is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, Erlanger Medical Center and Parkridge Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lindsay Crawford was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.