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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Craig, Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Richard Craig, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Craig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craig’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craig’s office at (801) 581-8915.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Craig?
Dr. Richard Craig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Craig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City, UT community, Dr. Craig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Craig speak?
Dr. Craig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Craig typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Craig typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Craig performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Craig accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 581-8915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Craig accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Craig in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Craig's office located?
Dr. Richard Craig's Primary Practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(801) 581-8915
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 1174613764.
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. Richard Craig's specialty?
Dr. Craig is a Gastroenterologist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Craig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Craig is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Richard Craig accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Richard Craig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Craig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (801) 581-8915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Craig?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (801) 581-8915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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