NPI Details
DR. William Smith Craig, M.D. is a physical medicine rehabilitation in Birmingham, AL with 22 years of experience. The provider is physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices. DR. William Smith Craig, M.D. NPI is 1821047259. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004
The provider's business location address is:
4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35244-280
Phone: (205) 985-4111
Fax: (205) 985-4326
The NPI 1821047259 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, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
- Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62321)
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
- X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
- Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
- Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
- Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64490)
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
- Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:76942)
- Mri scan of pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:72195)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72146)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
- X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)
- Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64491)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast (HCPCS:72158)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/10/2006 and was last updated on 5/9/2023.
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 |
| 1 | 208100000X | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | | 28837 | ALABAMA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 102098 | MEDICAID | ALABAMA | |
