Craig Springmeyer, MD
NPI 1487658241 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Springmeyer, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1487658241).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487658241
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 015089 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,251 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 434 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 386 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 307 | $117 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 249 | $42 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 135 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 132 | $30 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 95 | 86 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 69 | 52 |
| Meloxicam | 63 | 16 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 58 | 34 |
| Cephalexin | 36 | 24 |
| Methocarbamol | 30 | 19 |
| Celecoxib | 28 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$648 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-09
- Last updated
- 2025-11-24
- Certified
- 2025-11-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Springmeyer's NPI number?
- Craig Springmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487658241, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Springmeyer's specialty?
- Craig Springmeyer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Craig Springmeyer located?
- Craig Springmeyer's practice location on file with NPPES is 2905 N Pointe Dr, Shreveport, LA 71106-8420.
- What is Craig Springmeyer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Springmeyer is (318) 426-9985.
- Does Craig Springmeyer accept Medicare?
- Craig Springmeyer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Springmeyer's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Springmeyer's NPI (1487658241) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.