NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert E. Cranston, MD

Neurology Physician · Urbana, IL

Robert E. Cranston, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Urbana, Illinois, and NPI 1457460057, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036082723, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1457460057
Name
Robert E. Cranston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
036082723 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
602 W. University Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801
Phone
(217) 383-3440
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(217) 383-3171
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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Also registered at 602 W. University Avenue

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Verify Robert E. Cranston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

517 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Cranston517
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam67 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl39 claims
  3. Topiramate37 claims
  4. Gabapentin32 claims
  5. Pramipexole Dihydrochloride28 claims
  6. Propranolol Hcl24 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.

Robert E. Cranston among 952 neurology physician records in Illinois

Robert E. Cranston, MD is one of 952 neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 neurology physician records list a practice address in Urbana

They are 19 of the 1,744 NPPES records with a practice address in Urbana, and 952 neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Aronson, MDUrbana, IL 618011316971153
  2. Harry Bremer, MDUrbana, IL 618011023043098
  3. Rong Chen, MDUrbana, IL 618011689879314
  4. Charles Davies, MDUrbana, IL 618011285669911
  5. Ribal Haddad, MDUrbana, IL 618011306331889
  6. Allison Hennigan, MDUrbana, IL 618011730335829
  7. Graham Huesmann, MD/PHDUrbana, IL 618011215105192
  8. Anem Kohli, M.B.B.S, M.D., B.SC.Urbana, IL 618011295121127

Common questions

What is Robert E. Cranston, MD's NPI number?

Robert E. Cranston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457460057, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert E. Cranston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 602 W. University Avenue, Urbana, IL, 61801. Phone: (217) 383-3440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert E. Cranston, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036082723, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert E. Cranston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert E. Cranston, MD had 517 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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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