Craig Knell, DDS MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Austin, TX
Craig Knell, DDS MD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1265511422, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas 22738, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Knell
- Credential
- DDS MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License number
- 22738 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12416 Hymeadow Drive, Austin, TX 78750
- Phone
- (512) 258-3764
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (512) 258-6348
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Knell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 22738Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
557 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 129 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate184 claims
- Amoxicillin133 claims
- Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen87 claims
- Ibuprofen60 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl35 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.
Craig Knell among 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas
Craig Knell, DDS MD is one of 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Texas
There are 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas.
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The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Barry Cunningham, DDSAustin, TX 787501942272430
- Ricardo Garza, DMD, MDAustin, TX 787491326573056
- Jay Rasmussen, D.D.S.West Lake Hills, TX 787461023244340
- Amir Tadros, DDS, MDWest Lake Hills, TX 787461588196307
- James Fuselier, DDS MDAustin, TX 787451174595664
- Evan Matthysse, D.D.S.Austin, TX 787451205296803
- Brad Theriot, DDSAustin, TX 787451649242132
- Michael Shedlosky, DMDAustin, TX 787561780738609
Common questions
What is Craig Knell, DDS MD's NPI number?
Craig Knell, DDS MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265511422, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Knell, DDS MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12416 Hymeadow Drive, Austin, TX, 78750. Phone: (512) 258-3764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Knell, DDS MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 22738, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Craig Knell, DDS MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Knell, DDS MD had 557 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.