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Dr. Alexa Craig, MD

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Craig, Pediatric Neurologist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Alexa Craig, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Craig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craig’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craig’s office at (207) 396-7337.

    Is Dr. Craig board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexa Craig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Craig speak?

    Dr. Craig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Craig treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
    • Extremely Premature Baby (27 Weeks)
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie
    • Preterm newborn
    • Baby born at 28 weeks
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born at 27 weeks
    • Extreme immaturity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0733: Preterm newborn, gestational age 30 completed weeks
    • P0734: Preterm newborn, gestational age 31 completed weeks
    • P0732: Preterm newborn, gestational age 29 completed weeks
    • P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
    • P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks
    • P0726: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 27 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
    • Brain Disease
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Moderate HIE
    • Moderate Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
    • Moderate Neonatal HIE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9162: Moderate hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Neurological Screening
    • Brain and Nerve Check-up
    • Nerve Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13858: Encounter for screening for other nervous system disorders

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Brain Disorder
    • Infant Encephalopathy
    • Neonatal Encephalopathy
    • Newborn Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P91819: Neonatal encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Brain Birth Defects
    • Brain Malformations
    • Various Congenital Brain Abnormalities
    • Rare Brain Malformations
    • Specific Brain Development Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q048: Other specified congenital malformations of brain

    What procedures does Dr. Craig perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Craig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Craig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 396-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Craig accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Craig in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Craig's office located?

    Dr. Alexa Craig's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 396-7337

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    Dr. Alexa Craig's Practice 2

    49 Spring St # 2

    Scarborough, ME 04074

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    Dr. Alexa Craig's Practice 3

    92 Campus Dr

    Scarborough, ME 04074

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    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 1831267798.

    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. Alexa Craig's specialty?

    Dr. Craig is a Pediatric Neurologist near Portland, ME. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Craig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexa Craig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Craig is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Pen Bay 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?

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    Is Alexa Craig accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Alexa Craig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexa Craig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (207) 396-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexa Craig?

    Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (207) 396-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexa Craig have?

    Dr. Alexa Craig is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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