Craig B. Luplow, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Bellingham, WA
Craig B. Luplow, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1659803336, issued on Mar 31, 2017. Check the license (Washington MD61555129, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig B. Luplow
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- MD61555129 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203, Bellingham, WA 98225
- Phone
- (360) 733-7670
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2017
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 2293847 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241007001957); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 88 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jason Dahl, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1144462367
- Austen Epstein, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1982239117
- Paul Haeder, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1912291113
- James HillCase Manager/Care Coordinator1720867641
- Rachel Maxwell, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1154851921
- Ariana Stenson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1467293738
Verify Craig B. Luplow in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61555129Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
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: $1,584.19
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Proliance Surgeons Inc P SBellingham, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig B. Luplow among 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Washington
Craig B. Luplow, M.D. is one of 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 95% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2007 among the 60 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 88 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Washington.
All 88 in Washington → Every provider in Bellingham → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gary Bergman, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251407875776
- Jason Dahl, M.D.Bellingham, WA 982251144462367
- Kate BellevueEverett, WA 982011427478528
- Todd Havener, M.D.Everett, WA 982011659340289
- David Kawamura, M.D.Everett, WA 982011528281391
- Tyler Kent, M.D.Everett, WA 982011336439116
- Meredith Larsen, MDEverett, WA 982011700040086
- Jillian McLaughlin, M.D.Everett, WA 982011225456684
Common questions
What is Craig B. Luplow, M.D.'s NPI number?
Craig B. Luplow, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659803336, issued on Mar 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig B. Luplow, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 733-7670. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig B. Luplow, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61555129, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig B. Luplow, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig B. Luplow, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.