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Dr. Frances Craig, MD

Dr. Frances Craig, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Knoxville, TN

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Craig, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Frances Craig, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Craig graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Craig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craig’s office at (865) 541-8000.

    Where did Dr. Craig go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Craig board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Frances Craig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Craig typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Craig typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Frances Craig may include:

    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 (865) 541-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Craig accept in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Craig's office located?

    Dr. Frances Craig's Primary Practice

    2018 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 541-8000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Craig affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Craig has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System,Morristown, TN
    Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital,Atlanta, GA
    Middlesboro Arh Hospital,Middlesboro, KY
    Fort Loudoun Medical Center,Lenoir City, TN

    What is Dr. Craig's NPI number?A 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 1942246533.

    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. Frances Craig's specialty?

    Dr. Craig is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

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

    Yes, Dr. Craig is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center, Parkwest 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

    When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Frances Craig accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Frances Craig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (865) 541-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frances Craig?

    Please contact Dr. Craig's office at (865) 541-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Craig's office located?

    Dr. Craig's office is located in Knoxville, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frances Craig have?

    Dr. Frances Craig is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.