Active NPI 1356393854 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Craig Leonard Mcdonald , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Angleton, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Craig Mcdonald, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Angleton, TX. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1983, Dr. Mcdonald delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 146 E HOSPITAL DR.

Dr. Mcdonald is affiliated with Utmb Faculty Group Practice and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

146 E Hospital Dr
Suite 106

Angleton, TX 775154169

Telephone 9798499557

Fax 9798490789

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Brazoria County Anesthesia, P.a. Facility NPI 1134165053

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At Houston

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Angleton, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 43.0 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Angleton, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mcdonald (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Angleton Specialty Average (43.0 Years) 43.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	282	195	$194.53	$65.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	182	182	$291.21	$81.64
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	120	69	$280.60	$61.19
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	27	17	$141.49	$63.44
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	19	17	$3735.70	$1246.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$126.40	$39.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$279.75	$94.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	200	156	$181.35	$70.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	140	$256.98	$87.52
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	77	62	$272.52	$62.83
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	65	23	$13.45	$6.59
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	59	33	$144.39	$68.06
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	38	11	$296.00	$124.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	21	$109.70	$52.91
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	25	25	$144.73	$67.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	276	181	$182.15	$69.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	170	170	$263.01	$86.86
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	70	19	$14.86	$6.67
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	56	40	$270.14	$62.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	53	27	$147.21	$64.76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$143.81	$64.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$110.09	$51.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	312	222	$180.34	$85.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	169	$251.74	$102.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	92	40	$125.13	$62.55
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	88	24	$24.00	$6.86
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	63	21	$456.55	$134.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	28	$108.09	$53.94
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	26	22	$281.54	$91.21
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$153.06	$68.58
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	18	12	$100.00	$39.94
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	15	14	$3583.30	$1292.77
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	12	12	$63.00	$21.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	275	197	$178.06	$76.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	151	151	$273.00	$108.14
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	75	24	$24.00	$7.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	69	55	$94.40	$44.70
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	60	13	$7.13	$1.36
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	47	30	$128.29	$62.87
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	41	36	$83.00	$31.80
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$138.31	$75.27
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	33	16	$77.00	$30.99
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	29	28	$63.00	$20.93
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	27	12	$504.35	$133.08
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	22	22	$91.85	$44.94
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	21	19	$241.86	$96.22
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	21	14	$100.00	$35.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$249.39	$109.14
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	18	13	$85.00	$31.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	408	293	$177.21	$73.76
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	275	53	$2.25	$1.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	170	170	$270.45	$108.28
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	132	38	$24.00	$6.78
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	96	96	$89.06	$44.17
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	87	46	$124.95	$59.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	76	66	$90.55	$42.64
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	60	52	$152.95	$98.24
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	55	52	$27.11	$9.47
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	42	17	$481.37	$264.34
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	39	33	$21.10	$8.67
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	34	28	$41.59	$13.85
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	26	23	$27.31	$9.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	21	$267.39	$106.71
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	15	$3623.96	$1379.70
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	16	16	$30.00	$11.58
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	12	11	$27.33	$10.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	406	304	$173.46	$71.82
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	320	67	$2.87	$1.37
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	186	43	$24.00	$7.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	149	149	$272.58	$107.71
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	118	118	$86.46	$42.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	107	84	$89.67	$42.45
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	101	52	$129.26	$61.42
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	82	65	$137.87	$92.40
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	60	53	$61.73	$22.86
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	50	20	$558.15	$141.03
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	30	29	$3649.74	$1329.00
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	28	23	$70.71	$26.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	27	$270.00	$108.27
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	18	17	$48.67	$18.05
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	14	$59.38	$21.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$415.00	$150.42
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	14	14	$60.00	$22.32
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	13	13	$3009.98	$1242.00
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	12	12	$72.50	$23.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	464	324	$167.11	$71.07
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	288	60	$5.71	$1.80
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	184	47	$21.20	$6.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	136	$267.38	$106.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	98	73	$92.25	$41.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	88	$267.29	$107.51
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	90	90	$84.62	$41.80
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	87	71	$80.33	$29.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	77	52	$128.21	$62.36
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	71	50	$144.24	$94.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$415.00	$160.56
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	46	42	$75.22	$27.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	26	24	$3656.42	$1371.16
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	25	12	$704.10	$149.12
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	16	$88.00	$31.39
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	17	16	$69.12	$29.07
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	16	15	$73.00	$25.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$146.98	$71.98
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	15	14	$77.00	$29.58
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	15	12	$81.00	$27.54
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	14	14	$3028.00	$1223.27
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	14	14	$95.00	$35.57
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$2884.88	$1231.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX H4839

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

122673005 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Utmb Faculty Group Practice

301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 775555302

Phone: 4097722222

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Vivian Adum , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1003252909

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Hou-Teh Lu , MD

Pediatrics

NPI 1154373900

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Alan Rouse , CRNA

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

NPI 1487682217

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Quynh Hoa Le , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1700040953

Doctor of Optometry

Brittney Armstrong , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1801546098

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Steve Lostracco , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1942236302

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 01, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 01, 2009

Registered at 146 E HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 106, ANGLETON, TX 775154169 (Tel: 9798499557)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 01, 2009

Registered at 146 E HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 106, ANGLETON, TX 775154169 (Tel: 9798499557)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 01, 2009

Recorded as CRAIG MCDONALD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 01, 2009

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #H4839 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356393854

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 16, 2006

Last Update: December 01, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 106

Angleton, TX 775154169

Phone: 9798499557

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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