Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Craig Pickren, MD

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Batesville, AR

  • NPI 1427146174
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1710 Harrison St
Batesville, AR 725017303
(870) 262-1200
fax (870) 262-6088
Mailing address
551 Bates St
Batesville, AR 725016910

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 17, 2018
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207PE0005X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #C6653

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427146174. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,178
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$78,367
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 644 132 $61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 150 64 $33
29445 Application of walking cast covering foot, ankle, and lower leg 136 14 $90
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 67 35 $54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 41 32 $91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 35 35 $123
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 34 34 $67
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 32 31 $113
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 25 25 $76
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 14 13 $164

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Batesville Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$31
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $18.02
Organogenesis INC. 1 $13.33

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$31

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
221
Patients
112
Total drug cost
$3,713
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 77 49 $1,710
Levofloxacin Generic 31 21 $272
Torsemide Generic 28 16 $297
Pentoxifylline Generic 26 0 $605
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 17 13 $133
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 15 13 $186
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 14 0 $363
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 13 0 $149

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Craig Pickren's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Pickren practices Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician in Batesville, AR.
Where does Dr. Craig Pickren practice?
Dr. Craig Pickren practices at 1710 Harrison St, Batesville, AR 725017303. Office phone: 8702621200.
What is Dr. Craig Pickren's NPI?
Dr. Craig Pickren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427146174, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Pickren accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Pickren accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Pickren commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Application of walking cast covering foot, ankle, and lower leg (HCPCS 29445). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.