NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Mikel Craig, O.D.

Optometrist · South Bend, IN

Charles Mikel Craig, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1275848962, issued on Aug 18, 2010. Check the license (Indiana 18003759, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275848962
Name
Charles Mikel Craig
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
18003759 IN
5936 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
220 N. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN 46615
Phone
(574) 289-3937
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(574) 280-7355
Medicaid ID
201086990 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120914000720); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

432 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Charles Craig432
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost168 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate77 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol29 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate28 claims
  5. Restasis26 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate23 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: $25.36

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Craig$25.36
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Midwest Eye Consultants PCSouth Bend, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charles Mikel Craig among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

Charles Mikel Craig, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Indiana

There are 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Elliott, ODSouth Bend, IN 466151083614267
  2. Brian Faust, O.D.South Bend, IN 466151144486168
  3. Thomas Morlan, O.D.South Bend, IN 466151790787414
  4. James Short, O.D.South Bend, IN 466151770585457
  5. Lisa Cammett, O.D.South Bend, IN 466141861420283
  6. Kyle Hoskins, ODSouth Bend, IN 466141619969649
  7. Kristine Jones, O.DSouth Bend, IN 466141326300666
  8. James Longenecker, O.D.South Bend, IN 466141154462711

Common questions

What is Charles Mikel Craig, O.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Mikel Craig, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275848962, issued on Aug 18, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Mikel Craig, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 220 N. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN, 46615. Phone: (574) 289-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Mikel Craig, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18003759, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charles Mikel Craig, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Mikel Craig, O.D. had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.