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Orthopedic Surgery

Craig N. Lippe, MD

Works at hospitals in Whiteville, NC · Wilmington, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Craig N. Lippe, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Whiteville, NC and Wilmington, NC. NPI 1578504106. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Craig N. Lippe, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
26Years since medical school (graduated 2000)
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Columbus Regional Health NetworkGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Craig N. Lippe work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Craig N. Lippe at 2 hospitals: Columbus Regional Healthcare System and Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Craig N. Lippe see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Tabor City, NC and Whiteville, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Craig N. Lippe's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Craig N. Lippe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Craig N. Lippe accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Craig N. Lippe?
(910) 642-5832, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Craig N. Lippe's NPI number?
1578504106. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Craig N. Lippe works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Craig N. Lippe at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Craig N. Lippe is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Craig N. Lippe as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Columbus Regional Health Network50 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2000
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578504106
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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