Quick answers
- Does Craig J. McCotter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Craig J. McCotter 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 J. McCotter see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,021 Original Medicare patients and 8,831 services for Craig J. McCotter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Craig J. McCotter's NPI number?
- 1730127994. 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 J. McCotter, 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 | 1,021 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 8,831 |
| Different services or procedures | 88 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (93296)1,488 services
- Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days (93298)1,316 services
- Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days (93294)1,078 services
- Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days (93297)783 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)697 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%
- Atrial fibrillation61%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Arthritis48%
- Heart failure47%
Hospitals where Craig J. McCotter works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Craig J. McCotter 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.
- J Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalSouthport, NC · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 341327
- Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340141
Practice locations
Addresses where Craig J. McCotter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1202 Medical Ctr DrWilmington, NC 28401 (910) 341‑1540
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Craig J. McCotter as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Wilmington Health PLLC369 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in North Carolina →
Other cardiologists in Wilmington
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wilmington, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Wilmington Health PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1730127994 |
| 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