DR. JAMES CRAIG DOWDY MD NPI 1598767956

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1598767956
  • Provider Name: DR. JAMES CRAIG DOWDY, MD
  • Classification: Surgery - 208600000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 300 S 8TH ST
    SUITE 401E
    MURRAY, KY
    ZIP 42071
  • Phone: (270) 753-2444

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NPI Details

DR. James Craig Dowdy, MD is a surgery in Murray, KY with 43 years of experience. The provider is a general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. DR. James Craig Dowdy, MD NPI is 1598767956. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1983

The provider's business location address is:

300 S 8TH ST
SUITE 401E
MURRAY, KY
ZIP 42071
Phone: (270) 753-2444
Fax: (270) 752-2865

The NPI 1598767956 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93922)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts (HCPCS:93978)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93925)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
  • Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
  • Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery (HCPCS:45384)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
  • Punch biopsy, first skin growth (HCPCS:11104)
  • Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm (HCPCS:11606)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
  • Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
  • Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93926)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
  • Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
  • Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36561)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope (HCPCS:47563)
  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
  • Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
  • Hernia repair - groin (open) (HCPCS:NAN19)
  • Hernia repair (minimally invasive) (HCPCS:NAN16)
  • Mastectomy (HCPCS:NAN04)
  • Pacemaker insertion or repair (HCPCS:NAN10)
  • Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)
  • Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)
  • Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) (HCPCS:NAN01)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/15/2005 and was last updated on 8/3/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1208600000XSurgeryMD0000016842TENNESSEENo
22086S0129XSurgeryVascular Surgery26398KENTUCKYNo
3208600000XSurgery26398KENTUCKYYes

Other Identifiers

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No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
164263981MEDICAIDKENTUCKY

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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