Alan J. Kraus, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Memphis, TN
Alan J. Kraus, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1114918224, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 14829, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan J. Kraus
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- 14829 TN
18045 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN 38120
- Phone
- (901) 522-7700
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Fax
- (901) 522-2600
- Medicaid ID
- 200019161 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050311000641); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan J. Kraus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 14829Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
517 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 240 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin99 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl40 claims
- Tramadol Hcl39 claims
- Meloxicam30 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Semmes-Murphey Clinic PCSouthaven, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alan J. Kraus among 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Tennessee
Alan J. Kraus, MD is one of 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2004 among the 48 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 82 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Tennessee.
All 82 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Dudas, MDMemphis, TN 381201093245722
- Phillip Green, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201639175037
- Tiashi Greer, MDMemphis, TN 381201619505930
- William Moshier, MDMemphis, TN 381201477616084
- Russell Scara, MDDyersburg, TN 380241073778635
- Jeffrey Hall, M.D.Cordova, TN 380161912929365
- Charles Walker, MD., DAAPMParis, TN 382421144360785
- Michael Bearb, M.D.Jackson, TN 383011720022130
Common questions
What is Alan J. Kraus, MD's NPI number?
Alan J. Kraus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114918224, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan J. Kraus, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6325 Humphreys Blvd, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 522-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan J. Kraus, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 14829, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan J. Kraus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan J. Kraus, MD had 517 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.