EDWARD V. CRAIG MD – NPI #1639143027
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

EDWARD CRAIG is an orthopaedic surgeon located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1639143027 to EDWARD CRAIG on February 14, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Jun 25, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EDWARD CRAIG below.

NPI Profile for
EDWARD V. CRAIG

NPI Number
1639143027
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
EDWARD V. CRAIG
Credentials
MD
Primary location
8100 NORTHLAND DRIVE
TRIA ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55431
Phone: (952) 977-0492 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for EDWARD CRAIG

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHEREMPIRE BCBSNY31J561
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARECTP01040828
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARENYP01007020
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
NY 122354

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