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Family Practice

Craig W. Furry, MD

Works at hospitals in Hillsboro, IL · Alton, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Craig W. Furry, MD is a family doctor at 1 Saint Anthonys Way, Alton, IL 62002. Phone: (618) 465-2571. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Craig W. Furry had 325 Original Medicare patients and 406 services. NPI 1609864750. 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 W. Furry, 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 W. Furry accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Craig W. Furry 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 W. Furry see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 325 Original Medicare patients and 406 services for Craig W. Furry. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Craig W. Furry's NPI number?
1609864750. 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 W. Furry, 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 patients325
Services billed to Medicare406
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)212 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)89 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)85 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol71%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Anxiety46%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Depression42%

Hospitals where Craig W. Furry works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Craig W. Furry 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 W. Furry is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Hillsboro Area Hospital, Inc.38 clinicians in the group
  • Alton-Griffin Emergency Group PC18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Alton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alton, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hillsboro Area Hospital, Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1982 (44 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609864750
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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