Active NPI 1962519785 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Craig R Smith , MD

Surgery • Saint Charles, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Craig Smith, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Saint Charles, MO. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1995, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 330 1ST CAPITOL DR STE 100A.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Ssm Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

330 1st Capitol Dr Ste 100a

Saint Charles, MO 633012846

Telephone 6366692332

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Washington University Workers Compensation Specialists Llc Facility NPI 1548097264

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Saint Charles, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Charles, MO (766 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Saint Charles Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	222	89	$132.88	$47.63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	78	78	$358.14	$125.79
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	28	28	$220.36	$79.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	21	$191.25	$75.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$410.22	$161.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$285.53	$117.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$325.00	$107.81
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$3800.00	$645.13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$483.44	$166.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$166.67	$87.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$168.80	$79.34
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	11	11	$1291.64	$342.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	230	96	$123.40	$47.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	65	61	$355.37	$125.42
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	54	52	$213.26	$79.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$394.96	$161.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	32	$157.27	$85.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	28	28	$3352.93	$634.25
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	23	$108.65	$53.82
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	18	$206.73	$77.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	19	$269.09	$120.77
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	14	14	$1282.29	$338.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$268.33	$103.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	217	77	$80.00	$37.78
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	60	59	$195.00	$97.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	41	$144.00	$88.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$212.00	$110.94
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	26	26	$2159.26	$624.91
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	15	$205.00	$99.76
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	15	15	$1020.00	$361.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$86.00	$54.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$324.00	$165.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	198	60	$78.00	$36.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	59	58	$263.00	$131.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$205.00	$111.91
49326 Suture of internal abdominal lining using an endoscope	18	15	$487.00	$189.73
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	18	16	$990.00	$359.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$139.00	$91.03
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	15	13	$960.00	$200.67
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$2154.00	$666.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	13	$204.00	$122.50
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$195.00	$99.76
49561 Repair of trapped incisional or abdominal hernia	11	11	$2435.91	$766.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	262	91	$75.00	$39.34
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	49	$255.00	$136.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$199.00	$107.21
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$189.00	$102.49
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	21	21	$2091.00	$661.31
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	20	20	$961.00	$374.47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$377.00	$202.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$134.00	$74.76
49326 Suture of internal abdominal lining using an endoscope	15	15	$472.00	$188.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	340	109	$72.00	$38.62
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	58	57	$247.00	$134.03
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	56	53	$183.00	$100.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	32	$130.00	$71.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$193.00	$104.64
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	23	23	$2030.00	$621.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$366.00	$200.56
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	13	13	$933.00	$379.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	369	121	$70.00	$38.71
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	77	72	$240.00	$134.70
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	44	43	$178.00	$101.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	28	$126.00	$71.00
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	31	$355.00	$201.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$187.00	$106.30
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$1971.00	$670.33
47600 Removal of gallbladder	13	13	$2642.46	$733.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$263.00	$128.60
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	11	11	$897.95	$351.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	282	87	$73.00	$38.84
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	86	80	$187.00	$100.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	44	41	$251.00	$135.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	22	$132.00	$71.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$196.00	$105.75
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$2032.00	$666.16
47600 Removal of gallbladder	16	16	$2209.59	$747.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$372.00	$200.46
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$81.67	$18.91
49561 Repair of trapped incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$2198.00	$864.67
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	11	11	$447.09	$232.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$300.00	$161.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-02

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MO 108607

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

203941307 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ssm Medical Group Inc

12266 De Paul Dr, Bridgeton, MO 630442514

Phone: 3147700991

Secondary Practice Locations

12266 De Paul Dr Ste 305

Bridgeton, MO 630442514

Phone: 3147700991

555 N New Ballas Rd, Div Surg Accs, Ste 265

Saint Louis, MO 631416825

Phone: 3149914644

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

13 Associated Practitioners

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Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Samuel Rheinhardt , MD

Surgery

NPI 1174903488

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hari Diwakaran , MD

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1285694703

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Marin Marcu , MD

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1295795722

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jennifer Laplante , MD, PhD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1316262793

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Martin Altman , MD

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1437110491

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 27, 2024

Registered at 330 1ST CAPITOL DR STE 100A, SAINT CHARLES, MO 633012846 (Tel: 6366692332)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 25, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 60352, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631600352 (Tel: 3149914644)

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Updated Practice Location March 14, 2023

Registered at 555 N NEW BALLAS RD, DIV SURG ACCS, STE 265, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631416825 (Tel: 3149914644)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 14, 2023

Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, MSC 8109-43-1160, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143625298)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 14, 2023

Recorded as CRAIG SMITH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 14, 2023

Surgery (License #108607 in MO)

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Updated Practice Location June 06, 2019

Registered at 555 N NEW BALLAS RD STE 265, CREVE COEUR, MO 631416886 (Tel: 3149914644)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 06, 2019

Registered at 555 N NEW BALLAS RD STE 265, CREVE COEUR, MO 631416886 (Tel: 3149914644)

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NPI Profile Active May 21, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 21, 2012

Registered at 340 W LINCOLN ST, SUITE 500, BELLEVILLE, IL 622201900 (Tel: 6182777400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 21, 2012

Registered at 340 W LINCOLN ST, SUITE 500, BELLEVILLE, IL 622201900 (Tel: 6182777400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 21, 2012

Recorded as CRAIG SMITH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 21, 2012

Surgery (License #036110156 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962519785

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 25, 2006

Last Update: March 02, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 60352

Saint Louis, MO 631600352

Phone: 3149914644

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