Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Craig Patterson, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Joplin, MO

  • NPI 1396729901
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1801 W 32Nd St Bldg B
Joplin, MO 648041528
(417) 623-6330
fax (417) 623-3950
Additional location
1102 W 32Nd St
Joplin, MO 648043503
(417) 347-3575
Mailing address
5301 Virginia Way Ste 300
Brentwood, TN 370277542

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 13, 2025
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #MD112305
Medicaid
MO #700432206

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396729901. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,548
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$96,609
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 943 555 $34
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 464 99 $25
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 241 181 $63
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 184 102 $74
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 163 126 $32
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 131 121 $10
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 111 94 $21
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 79 72 $11
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 49 23 $35
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 37 13 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Joplin Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 174. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Craig Patterson's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig Patterson practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. Craig Patterson practice?
Dr. Craig Patterson practices at 1801 W 32Nd St Bldg B, Joplin, MO 648041528. Office phone: 4176236330.
What is Dr. Craig Patterson's NPI?
Dr. Craig Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396729901, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig Patterson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig Patterson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig Patterson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.