James E. Craven, M.D.
Vascular Surgery Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
James E. Craven, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1518962653, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 23614, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Craven
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 23614 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 215-2255
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2023
- Fax
- (225) 215-2266
- Medicaid IDs
- 1483702 LA
01058309 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060628000262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joshua Anzalone, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366336372
- Andrea Simpson Sims, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1477844843
- Jacob Sommers, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1467192203
- Mary Stringfellow, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1194743849
Verify James E. Craven in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 23614Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
109 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel70 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Xarelto13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $304.93
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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
- Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 65 vascular surgery physician records in Louisiana.
Other vascular surgery physician records in Louisiana
- Matthew Abate, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1376801548
- Robert Barrett, MDShreveport, LA1669413787
- Robert Batson, M.D.Marrero, LA1790780823
- Christopher Blackstock, M.D., PH.D.Gretna, LA1235665308
- Everett Bonner, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1417033739
- Estela Brooke, M.D.New Orleans, LA1174898415
- Jeffrey Budden, MDLafayette, LA1598786519
- Allen Bui, MDLafayette, LA1285014688
- Amit Chawla, M.D.New Orleans, LA1619291622
- Michael Conners, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1154386712
Common questions
What is James E. Craven, M.D.'s NPI number?
James E. Craven, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518962653, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Craven, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 215-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Craven, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 23614, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James E. Craven, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Craven, M.D. had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.