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JAMES CHRISTOPHER CRAIG MD
NPI 1811972987
Family Medicine in Ellijay, GA

Active since December 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, ELLIJAY, GA 30540(706) 698-4362(706) 698-4366 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James Christopher Craig Md NPPES

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

JAMES CHRISTOPHER CRAIG MD (NPI 1811972987) is an individual family medicine provider in Ellijay, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (052910) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811972987
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES CHRISTOPHER CRAIGCredential: MD
Location Address822 INDUSTRIAL BLVDEllijay, GA 30540-3804
Mailing Address2205 Riverstone Blvd Ste 205Canton, GA 30114-5250 · (770) 720-5011 · Fax (770) 345-1088
Phone(706) 698-4362
Fax(706) 698-4366
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1811972987 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 052910
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0401X · License 052910 (GA)
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, Ellijay, GA 30540
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid632107423FGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Christopher Craig 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 ID4880598267
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031126000402
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Craig reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Highland Rivers Csb
5.3 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
18090 HIGHWAY 515 N
Ellijay, GA 30536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Highland Rivers Community Service Board
  • 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083777650 (706) 276-2024

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30540 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
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. MIRIAM F GENTRY M.D.
Internal Medicine
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Gilmer County (706) 698-7400
SOUTHERN HEALTH CORP OF ELLIJAY
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Gilmer County (706) 635-5177
ERICH SMITH PEARSON M.D.
Internal Medicine
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Gilmer County (706) 276-4741
DR. ROBERT STEPHEN FELDMAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
822 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, SUITE B
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Gilmer County (706) 635-5111

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 James Craig's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Craig is 1811972987. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2005.

Where is James Craig located?

James Craig practices at 822 Industrial Blvd, Ellijay, GA 30540. The listed phone number is (706) 698-4362.

What is James Craig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Craig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Craig's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Craig reassigns Medicare benefits to Highland Rivers Csb (Ellijay, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Craig's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Craig accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list James 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 James Craig was last updated on October 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.