Dr. James K Crager

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 27+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James K Crager, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1997, having over 27 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Harrison Memorial Hospital, Rockcastle County Hospital Inc, Saint Joseph Berea. Dr. James K Crager also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. Dr. James K Crager accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 277-5887 to request Dr. James K Crager the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1720 Nicholasville Rd
Suite 601
Lexington, KY 40503-1404

Phone 1: (859) 277-5887

Fax: (859) 276-7638


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James K Crager
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2163590472
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 27 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James K Crager attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1972532687
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 3, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James K Crager

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James K Crager has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 27 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Baptist Health Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

1720 Nicholasville Rd
Suite 601
Lexington, KY 40503-1404

Phone: (859) 277-5887
Fax: (859) 276-7638
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


4071 Tates Creek Centre Dr
Lexington, KY 40517-3094
Phone: (859) 260-4390
Phone 2: (859) 273-3888
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 29, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. James K Crager [NPI: 1972532687]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)