Craig Cole, M.D.
NPI 1851336846 · Ophthalmology Physician · Orange City, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Craig Cole, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Orange City, FL (NPI 1851336846).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851336846
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 259340 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,503 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 644 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 575 | $125 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 334 | $120 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 200 | $60 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 126 | $519 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 125 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 455 | 324 |
| Latanoprost | 435 | 133 |
| Ofloxacin | 399 | 276 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 389 | 255 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 103 | 47 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 101 | 75 |
| Timolol Maleate | 93 | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$437 across 15 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 500 W Main St#210Babylon, NY 11702-3027Phone: (631) 957-3355Fax: (631) 957-4378
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-17
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Craig Cole's NPI number?
- Craig Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851336846, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Craig Cole's specialty?
- Craig Cole is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Craig Cole located?
- Craig Cole's practice location on file with NPPES is 2850 Wellness Ave, Orange City, FL 32763-8395.
- What is Craig Cole's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Craig Cole is (386) 574-0700.
- Does Craig Cole accept Medicare?
- Craig Cole is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Craig Cole's NPI active?
- Yes — Craig Cole's NPI (1851336846) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.