Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Craig McDonald, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Angleton, TX

  • NPI 1356393854
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 106
Angleton, TX 775154169
(979) 849-9557
fax (979) 849-0789

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 1, 2009
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #H4839
Medicaid
TX #122673005

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356393854. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
634
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$43,680
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 200 156 $70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 142 140 $88
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 77 62 $63
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 65 23 $7
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 59 33 $68
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose 38 11 $124
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 28 21 $53
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 25 25 $68

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Angleton Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$172
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medinc of Texas 1 $109.10
Stryker Corporation 1 $40.99
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $22.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$172

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
321
Patients
260
Total drug cost
$3,502
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 103 62 $2,043
Methylprednisolone Generic 74 72 $632
Tramadol Hcl Generic 64 58 $205
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 62 51 $515
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 18 17 $107

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Craig McDonald's medical specialty?
Dr. Craig McDonald practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Angleton, TX.
Where does Dr. Craig McDonald practice?
Dr. Craig McDonald practices at 146 E Hospital Dr, Angleton, TX 775154169. Office phone: 9798499557.
What is Dr. Craig McDonald's NPI?
Dr. Craig McDonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356393854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Craig McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Craig McDonald accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Craig McDonald commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.