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Dr. Michael Craig, MD
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Craig, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Michael Craig, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Craig graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Craig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craig’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Craig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Craig speak?
Dr. Craig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Craig typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Craig diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Craig. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Craig typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Craig may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Craig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Craig accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Craig accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Craig in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Federal government of the United States
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Craig's office located?
What is Dr. Craig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Craig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073621934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Craig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Craig
What is Dr. Michael Craig's specialty?
Dr. Craig is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Charleston, SC.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Michael Craig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Craig is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Michael Craig accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Craig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Craig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Craig?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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