NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Scott Craig, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Brighton, TN

Michael Scott Craig, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Brighton, Tennessee, and NPI 1518951664, issued on Sep 6, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD29805, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1518951664
Name
Michael Scott Craig
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD29805 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1880 Old Highway 51 S Ste C, Brighton, TN 38011
Phone
(901) 837-7979
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2026
Fax
(901) 837-7999
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050603000479); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1996
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 1880 Old Highway 51 S Ste C

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

  1. Amanda Holder, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1164199089
  2. Anna Howard, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1568737864
  3. Teresa Wallace, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1225357635

Verify Michael Scott Craig in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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7.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

27,518 Medicare Part D claims for 1,275 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 1,138 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Craig27,518
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate966 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium839 claims
  3. Gabapentin753 claims
  4. Omeprazole662 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium634 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium629 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Primary Care Group, LLCBrighton, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Brighton

They are 3 of the 71 NPPES records with a practice address in Brighton, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other family medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. Rebecca Aaron, MDClarksville, TN1285383018
  2. Richard Aasheim, M.D.Greeneville, TN1831139005
  3. James Abernathy, MDMorristown, TN1427146539
  4. Julia Abraham, MDKnoxville, TN1417417403
  5. Jahn Acevedo-Ortiz, MDSouth Fulton, TN1841936739
  6. Christopher Acker, MDKnoxville, TN1497100564
  7. Martin Acree, M.D.Memphis, TN1043217060
  8. Cecilia Adams, MDBartlett, TN1104823020
  9. David Adams, M.D.Hixson, TN1467463299
  10. Ezra Adams, DOJohnson City, TN1427518562

Common questions

What is Michael Scott Craig, MD's NPI number?

Michael Scott Craig, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518951664, issued on Sep 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Scott Craig, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1880 Old Highway 51 S Ste C, Brighton, TN, 38011. Phone: (901) 837-7979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Scott Craig, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD29805, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Scott Craig, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Scott Craig, MD had 27,518 Medicare Part D claims for 1,275 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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