Alexander S. Croog, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Mc Lean, VA
Alexander S. Croog, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Mc Lean, Virginia, and NPI 1376571372, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101241352, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander S. Croog
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
- License number
- 0101241352 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8180 Greensboro Dr, Mc Lean, VA 22102
- Phone
- (703) 810-5217
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (703) 810-5423
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070514000266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
5 nearest surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records → All 6 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 8180 Greensboro Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Suzanne Casana, NPNurse Practitioner1659394625
- Ronald Childs, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1154343986
- Christine Coetzee, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942273594
- Herbert Lane, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1134147101
- Lorie Logan, ODOptometrist1124122775
- Lawrence Markovitz, M.D.Specialist1558390427
Verify Alexander S. Croog in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101241352Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024
123 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl39 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium15 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $24.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 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 2 group practices
- Orthovirginia IncMc Lean, VA
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncGainesville, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Virginia
There are 6 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Virginia.
All 6 in Virginia → Every provider in Mc Lean → Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 5 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Thomas, MDAlexandria, VA 223101669653523
- David Galpern, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941144340183
- Wayne Chen, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234541194067280
- Joan Rose, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234621770500290
- Santiago Rodriguez, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021528417847
Common questions
What is Alexander S. Croog, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander S. Croog, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376571372, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander S. Croog, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8180 Greensboro Dr, Mc Lean, VA, 22102. Phone: (703) 810-5217. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander S. Croog, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101241352, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander S. Croog, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander S. Croog, M.D. had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander S. Croog, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.