Craig J Krause, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Tamaqua, PA

Craig J Krause, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice St Luke's Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 34 S Railroad St, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 668-0180.

Craig J Krause is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS004401L) 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 1992805519.

Contact Information

Craig J Krause, DO
34 S Railroad St,
Tamaqua, PA 18252-1927
(570) 668-0180
(570) 668-6975



Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig J Krause
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience45 Years
Location34 S Railroad St, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
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 J Krause attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992805519
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345283925
  • Enrollment ID: I20100326000474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig J Krause such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992805519NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS004401L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisiner Home HealthHazleton, PAHome health agency
St Luke's Home HealthBethlehem, PAHome health agency
Advantage Home Health And HospicePottsville, PAHome health agency
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PAHospital
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem, PAHospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PAHospital
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Luke's Physician Group Inc67097983331739

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSt Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700984622
PECOS PAC ID: 6709798333
Enrollment ID: O20040226000062

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Craig J Krause, DO
34 S Railroad St,
Tamaqua, PA 18252-1927

Ph: (570) 668-0183
Craig J Krause, DO
34 S Railroad St,
Tamaqua, PA 18252-1927

Ph: (570) 668-0180

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Bridget Marie Smith, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 570-645-1950    
Steven Picozzo, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 34 S. Railroad Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252
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Dr. Catherine Wang, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 34 S Railroad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
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Biju Babu, MD
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Dr. Gayathri Gurumurthy, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 34 S Railroad St, Tamaqua, PA 18252
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Benjamin Peter Wenger, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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