Dr Craig J Mclaws, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Billings, MT

Dr Craig J Mclaws, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Billings, Montana. He went to California School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice The Foot Care Center Llc, The Foot Care Center Llc and his current practice location is 3990 Avenue D, Billings, Montana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 252-5444.

Dr Craig J Mclaws is licensed to practice in Montana (license number 165) 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 1295744647.

Contact Information

Dr Craig J Mclaws, DPM
3990 Avenue D,
Billings, MT 59102-7531
(406) 252-5444
(406) 245-9043

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Craig J Mclaws
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience38 Years
Location3990 Avenue D, Billings, Montana
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:
  • Dr Craig J Mclaws attended and graduated from California School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295744647
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830089176
  • Enrollment ID: I20040804000198

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig J Mclaws such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295744647NPI-NPPES
000093516OtherMTBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 165 (Montana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Foot Care Center Llc26685556654
The Foot Care Center Llc26685556654

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. Dr Craig J Mclaws allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Foot Care Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699806356
PECOS PAC ID: 2668555665
Enrollment ID: O20080214000209

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. Dr Craig J Mclaws 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
Dr Craig J Mclaws, DPM
3990 Avenue D,
Billings, MT 59102-7531

Ph: (406) 252-5444
Dr Craig J Mclaws, DPM
3990 Avenue D,
Billings, MT 59102-7531

Ph: (406) 252-5444

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