Craig Gordon Smucker, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Wilmington, DE

Craig Gordon Smucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Wilmington, Delaware. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice First State Orthopaedics Pa, Blue Hen Physical Therapy Inc, Rehabclinics Spt Inc and his current practice location is 5317 Limestone Rd Ste 4, Wilmington, Delaware. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (302) 731-2888.

Craig Gordon Smucker is licensed to practice in Delaware (license number C1000-7034) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497973754.

Contact Information

Craig Gordon Smucker, MD
5317 Limestone Rd Ste 4,
Wilmington, DE 19808-1252
(302) 731-2888
(302) 731-7049

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig Gordon Smucker
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location5317 Limestone Rd Ste 4, Wilmington, Delaware
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Craig Gordon Smucker attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497973754
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547241473
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526001620

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig Gordon Smucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497973754NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma C1000-7034 (Delaware)Secondary
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery C1000-7034 (Delaware)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christiana HospitalNewark, DEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
First State Orthopaedics Pa610380005769
Blue Hen Physical Therapy Inc044616079062
Rehabclinics Spt Inc7113834102298

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Craig Gordon Smucker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFirst State Orthopaedics Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346220266
PECOS PAC ID: 6103800057
Enrollment ID: O20040617000139

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Craig Gordon Smucker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Craig Gordon Smucker, MD
211 Executive Dr Ste 11,
Newark, DE 19702-3358

Ph: (302) 731-2888
Craig Gordon Smucker, MD
5317 Limestone Rd Ste 4,
Wilmington, DE 19808-1252

Ph: (302) 731-2888

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