Craig A. Elmets, MD
Dermatology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Craig A. Elmets, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1205870094, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 21311, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig A. Elmets
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 21311 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 801-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2023
- Medicaid IDs
- 107049 AL
000077185 AL
08577524 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100908001117); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 6TH Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Shannon Allen, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265812218
Verify Craig A. Elmets in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 21311Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
471 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole65 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide38 claims
- Dupixent Pen32 claims
- Bexarotene21 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate20 claims
- Fluocinonide20 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig A. Elmets among 171 dermatology physician records in Alabama
Craig A. Elmets, MD is one of 171 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 171 dermatology physician records in Alabama.
All 171 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Beckum, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331952508822
- Boni ElewskiBirmingham, AL 352331437192317
- Carly Elston, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331023429396
- Rachel Falkner, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331457790214
- Samuel Fischer, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331629033238
- Lauren GrahamBirmingham, AL 352331780977553
- Rebecca KisselBirmingham, AL 352331417984972
- Lauren Kole, MDBirmingham, AL 352331750601696
Common questions
What is Craig A. Elmets, MD's NPI number?
Craig A. Elmets, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205870094, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig A. Elmets, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 801-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig A. Elmets, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 21311, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig A. Elmets, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig A. Elmets, MD had 471 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.