Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Angleton, TX
Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Angleton, Texas, and NPI 1356393854, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas H4839, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Leonard McDonald
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- H4839 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 146 E Hospital Dr, Angleton, TX 77515
- Phone
- (979) 849-9557
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (979) 849-0789
- Medicaid ID
- 122673005 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091008000217); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Leonard McDonald in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H4839Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
794 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 171 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium307 claims
- Methylprednisolone123 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen85 claims
- Tramadol Hcl67 claims
- Meloxicam27 claims
- Celecoxib20 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $172.25
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medinc of Texas. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Leonard McDonald among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas
Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.
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- James PyleBaytown, TX 775211255329686
- David Randall, M.D.Pasadena, TX 775051982609954
- Kenneth Caldwell, M.D.Pasadena, TX 775041467680793
- Ronald Heisey, MDPasadena, TX 775041770705675
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Common questions
What is Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D.'s NPI number?
Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356393854, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 146 E Hospital Dr, Angleton, TX, 77515. Phone: (979) 849-9557. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H4839, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D. had 794 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Leonard McDonald, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.