Charles Craig Peterson, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Schenectady, NY
Charles Craig Peterson, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1639187826, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (New York 171214, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Craig Peterson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 171214 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2546 Balltown RD, Schenectady, NY 12309
- Phone
- (518) 377-8198
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 377-0620
- Medicaid ID
- 01340472 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100409000006); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2546 Balltown RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Armenia, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1023060621
- Miguel Cabral, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1164440079
- Kenneth Coleman, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1255383774
- Jacqueline Coppola, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1013411388
- Peter Cospito, D.O.Interventional Cardiology Physician1396796736
- Christopher Dibble, M.D., M.S.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1912955642
Verify Charles Craig Peterson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 171214Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,238 Medicare Part D claims for 1,076 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,044 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate842 claims
- Eliquis747 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate474 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate376 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium346 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: $51.90
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C.Rensselaer, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Craig Peterson among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York
Charles Craig Peterson, M.D. is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1998 among the 1,896 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York
There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.
All 2,583 in New York → Every provider in Schenectady → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Armenia, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091023060621
- Miguel Cabral, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091164440079
- Kenneth Coleman, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091255383774
- Christopher Dibble, M.D., M.S.Schenectady, NY 123091912955642
- Paul Dworkin, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091679524169
- Barry Lindenberg, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091477580447
- Sandeep Mangalmurti, MDSchenectady, NY 123091083684781
- Denis Manor, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091326085564
Common questions
What is Charles Craig Peterson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Craig Peterson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639187826, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Craig Peterson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2546 Balltown RD, Schenectady, NY, 12309. Phone: (518) 377-8198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Craig Peterson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 171214, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Craig Peterson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Craig Peterson, M.D. had 8,238 Medicare Part D claims for 1,076 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.