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Orthopedic Surgery

Craig Faulks, MD

Works at hospitals in Washington, DC · Arlington, VA · District of Columbia, Virginia

Summary

Dr. Craig Faulks, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 3 Washington Cir NW, Washington Circle Orthopaedic Assoc Suite, Washington, DC 20037. Phone: (202) 333-2820. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Craig Faulks had 280 Original Medicare patients and 9,035 services. NPI 1033107883. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Craig Faulks, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Craig Faulks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Craig Faulks accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Craig Faulks see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 280 Original Medicare patients and 9,035 services for Craig Faulks. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Craig Faulks's NPI number?
1033107883. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Craig Faulks, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients280
Services billed to Medicare9,035
Different services or procedures54
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7322)6,576 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)554 services
  3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)502 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)432 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)305 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure65%
  • High cholesterol65%
  • Osteoporosis19%
  • Diabetes16%
  • Ischemic heart disease16%

Hospitals where Craig Faulks works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Craig Faulks at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Craig Faulks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Craig Faulks as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc941 clinicians in the group
  • Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC604 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Suburban/Nrh Medical Rehabilitation Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1033107883
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians