NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig Nelson, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Ludington, MI

Craig Nelson, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ludington, Michigan, and NPI 1861670325, issued on Feb 7, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 7386, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861670325
Name
Craig Nelson
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
7386 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6665 W Timber LN, Ludington, MI 49431
Phone
(231) 843-1797
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Craig Nelson among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

Craig Nelson, D.O. is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Ludington

They are 7 of the 481 NPPES records with a practice address in Ludington, and 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary Hamersma, MDLudington, MI 494311245725217
  2. Nathaniel Ladaga, DOLudington, MI 494311518452580
  3. Douglas Ruckman, DOLudington, MI 494311851442248
  4. Zachary Vanderlaan, MDLudington, MI 494311427543495
  5. Elexus-Ember Vanham, DOLudington, MI 494311336763275
  6. Jason Wanamaker, MDLudington, MI 494311518546746
  7. Rebecca Loney, MDHudsonville, MI 494261104302488
  8. Paul Wahby, DOHolland, MI 494241952336455

Common questions

What is Craig Nelson, D.O.'s NPI number?

Craig Nelson, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861670325, issued on Feb 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig Nelson, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6665 W Timber LN, Ludington, MI, 49431. Phone: (231) 843-1797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig Nelson, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 7386, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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