NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Andrew Craven

Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC

Robert Andrew Craven is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1518132257, issued on Apr 24, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 148770, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1518132257
Name
Robert Andrew Craven
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
148770 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone
(704) 355-0221
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(704) 355-0770
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 1000 Blythe Blvd

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Verify Robert Andrew Craven in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,707 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Craven2,707
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium116 claims
  2. Famotidine102 claims
  3. Furosemide90 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl89 claims
  5. Eliquis86 claims
  6. Gabapentin74 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 Andrew Craven among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Robert Andrew Craven is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

536 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Charlotte

They are 536 of the 23,603 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlotte, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Akingbade Akinyelu, MDCharlotte, NC 282031710987763
  2. Beril Cakir, MDCharlotte, NC 282031366473035
  3. Alexander Chen, MDCharlotte, NC 282031972576627
  4. Alicia CobbCharlotte, NC 282031912935941
  5. George Davis, MDCharlotte, NC 282031124097944
  6. Clarence Ellis, MDCharlotte, NC 282031376505305
  7. Ajike EtumaduCharlotte, NC 282031457316168
  8. Oluwafunmilayo Fapohunda, MDCharlotte, NC 282031649239369

Common questions

What is Robert Andrew Craven's NPI number?

Robert Andrew Craven's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518132257, issued on Apr 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Andrew Craven located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28203. Phone: (704) 355-0221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Andrew Craven's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 148770, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Andrew Craven prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Andrew Craven had 2,707 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.