Craig Nielsen, MD
NPI 1740247501 · Internal Medicine Physician · Cleveland, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Nielsen, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Cleveland, OH (NPI 1740247501).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740247501
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35070068 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
631 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 178 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 143 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 109 | $60 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 56 | $75 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 28 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 88 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 350 | 108 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 207 | 58 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 193 | 60 |
| Losartan Potassium | 190 | 62 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 137 | 40 |
| Lisinopril | 134 | 37 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-27
- Last updated
- 2008-02-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Nielsen's NPI number?
- Craig Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740247501, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Nielsen's specialty?
- Craig Nielsen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Craig Nielsen located?
- Craig Nielsen's practice location on file with NPPES is 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195-0001.
- What is Craig Nielsen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Nielsen is (800) 223-2273.
- Does Craig Nielsen accept Medicare?
- Craig Nielsen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Nielsen's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Nielsen's NPI (1740247501) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.