18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Craig, Family Medicine Specialist in Ellijay, GA?
Dr. James Craig, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ellijay, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. 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.
Where did Dr. Craig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Craig board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Craig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Craig typically treat?
As a Family 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 here.
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Craig typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Craig may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Craig accept in Ellijay, GA?
Dr. Craig in Ellijay, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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 1811972987.
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. James Craig's specialty?
Dr. Craig is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ellijay, GA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. James Craig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Craig is affiliated with Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 James Craig accepting new patients in Ellijay, GA?
Yes, Dr. James Craig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Craig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Craig?
Please contact Dr. Craig's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Craig have?
Dr. James Craig is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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