Quick answers
- Does James B. Craven Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James B. Craven Jr. 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 James B. Craven Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,969 Original Medicare patients and 4,596 services for James B. Craven Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James B. Craven Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1659365104. 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 James B. Craven Jr., 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 patients | 1,969 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,596 |
| Different services or procedures | 61 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,201 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)979 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)368 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)252 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)248 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Diabetes42%
- Atrial fibrillation37%
Hospitals where James B. Craven Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James B. Craven Jr. 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.
- Flowers HospitalDothan, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010055
- Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100142
- Medical Center BarbourEufaula, AL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 011307
- Northwest Florida Community HospitalChipley, FL · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 101308
- Wiregrass Medical CenterGeneva, AL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 011309
Practice locations
Addresses where James B. Craven Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4300 W Main St, Suite 102Dothan, AL 36205 (334) 793‑9564
- 4300 W Main St, Suite 102Dothan, AL 36305
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James B. Craven Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cardiology Associates, PA7 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Interventional Cardiologyprimary
Other interventional cardiologists in Dothan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dothan, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cardiology Associates, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659365104 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians