Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Elizabeth Cressy, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1497741987
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1375 4Th Street Dr Nw
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 322-1213
fax (828) 322-9192

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 14, 2022
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #179899

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497741987. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,234
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$163,792
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 481 297 $87
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 290 290 $124
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 234 227 $14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 204 137 $54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 180 135 $121
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 127 127 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 121 121 $72
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 105 30 $14
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg 91 19 $2
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 57 48 $4

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,730
Patients
1,315
Total drug cost
$66,559
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 622 188 $9,463
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 529 147 $3,890
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 495 119 $6,781
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 470 137 $5,000
Losartan Potassium Generic 395 114 $4,795
Omeprazole Generic 345 106 $5,494
Lisinopril Generic 315 91 $1,855
Alprazolam Generic 263 46 $1,102
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 242 66 $967
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 218 80 $3,615

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Elizabeth Cressy's medical specialty?
Dr. Elizabeth Cressy practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Elizabeth Cressy practice?
Dr. Elizabeth Cressy practices at 1375 4Th Street Dr Nw, Hickory, NC 28601. Office phone: 8283221213.
What is Dr. Elizabeth Cressy's NPI?
Dr. Elizabeth Cressy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497741987, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Cressy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elizabeth Cressy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elizabeth Cressy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.