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Chiropractic

Craig A. Stear Sr., DC

Sees patients in Byron, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Craig A. Stear Sr., DC is a chiropractor at 105 S Lafayette St, Byron, IL 61010. Phone: (815) 234-3021. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Craig A. Stear Sr. had 61 Original Medicare patients and 829 services. NPI 1154504926. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Chiropractor (Medicare lists Chiropractic)
  • Address: 105 S Lafayette St, Byron, IL 61010 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (815) 234‑3021
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: RMJ Partnership (+1 more)
  • Chiropractic college: Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport · graduated 1993 (33 years since chiropractic college)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Craig A. Stear Sr., 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 A. Stear Sr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Craig A. Stear Sr. 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 A. Stear Sr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 61 Original Medicare patients and 829 services for Craig A. Stear Sr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Craig A. Stear Sr.'s NPI number?
1154504926. 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 A. Stear Sr., 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 patients61
Services billed to Medicare829
Different services or procedures1
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)829 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).

  • High cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure66%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Depression23%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • RMJ Partnership2 clinicians in the group
  • Webb Chiropractic PLLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other chiropractors in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in RMJ Partnership

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

Clinician information

CredentialDC
Chiropractic collegePalmer College Chiropractic - Davenport
Graduation year1993 (33 years since chiropractic college)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1154504926
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Sources

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