NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig R. Thompson, MD

Surgery Physician · Waterville, ME

Craig R. Thompson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Waterville, Maine, and NPI 1457356594, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Maine 018638, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457356594
Name
Craig R. Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
018638 ME
22520 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
180 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME 04901
Phone
(207) 861-7874
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(207) 861-4646
Medicaid ID
1486108 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160330000796); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 180 Kennedy Memorial Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christina Altstatt, P.A.Physician Assistant1770702391
  2. Michael Durr, M.D.Surgery Physician1235286287
  3. Robin Fuller, APRNNurse Practitioner1124655519
  4. Danielle Gagnon, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1962762609
  5. Jeffrey Gagnon, PASurgical Physician Assistant1811137888
  6. Simon Gibbs, M.D.Surgery Physician1275713760

Verify Craig R. Thompson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Craig Thompson26
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin11 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.

4 hospitals and group practices

  1. Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Central Peninsula General Hospital IncSoldotna, AK
  3. Mrh CorpDover Foxcroft, ME
  4. The Aroostook Medical CenterPresque Isle, ME

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Craig R. Thompson among 229 surgery physician records in Maine

Craig R. Thompson, MD is one of 229 surgery physician records with a practice address in Maine. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 121 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Maine

There are 229 surgery physician records in Maine.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Durr, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011235286287
  2. George Elias, D.O.Waterville, ME 049011578809794
  3. Simon Gibbs, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011275713760
  4. John Margolis, MDWaterville, ME 049011821062084
  5. Sheridan Oldham, MDWaterville, ME 049011609840156
  6. Philip Peverada, M.D.Waterville, ME 049011932136207
  7. David Crofoot, M.D.Belfast, ME 049151184624942
  8. Randolph Helmholz, MDBelfast, ME 049151518931963

Common questions

What is Craig R. Thompson, MD's NPI number?

Craig R. Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457356594, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig R. Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 Kennedy Memorial Dr, Waterville, ME, 04901. Phone: (207) 861-7874. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig R. Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number 018638, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig R. Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig R. Thompson, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.