Dr. Alexander Craft, D.O., M.S.
What this data tells you about Dr. Craft
Dr. Alexander Craft is a radiation oncology specialist in Corpus Christi, TX, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Craft performed 7,683 Medicare services across 3,281 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Craft received a total of $2,342 from 4 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 31 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Craft is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 3,565 | $0 | $0 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 801 | $22 | $70 |
| Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml | 750 | $1 | $3 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 240 | $143 | $985 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 213 | $149 | $985 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 160 | $143 | $985 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 147 | $21 | $67 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 144 | $29 | $79 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 121 | $29 | $77 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 121 | $131 | $405 |
| Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium | 77 | $68 | $200 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 74 | $31 | $130 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 74 | $74 | $236 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 72 | $23 | $67 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 63 | $25 | $68 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 61 | $23 | $68 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 60 | $128 | $985 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 55 | $34 | $106 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 50 | $95 | $600 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 48 | $84 | $266 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 39 | $21 | $73 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 39 | $27 | $61 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 39 | $23 | $59 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 38 | $27 | $80 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 38 | $20 | $70 |
| Mri scan of leg without contrast | 38 | $164 | $985 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 37 | $1 | $9 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 35 | $58 | $184 |
| Ct scan of arm without contrast | 34 | $99 | $600 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 34 | $19 | $62 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 31 | $123 | $402 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 24 | $19 | $124 |
| Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | 24 | $78 | $210 |
| Blood creatinine level | 24 | $5 | $17 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 23 | $22 | $69 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | 22 | $39 | $94 |
| X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views | 22 | $36 | $109 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 3 views | 21 | $24 | $79 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 21 | $91 | $600 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 20 | $245 | $2,085 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 20 | $81 | $147 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 19 | $92 | $600 |
| X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views | 17 | $30 | $82 |
| Mri scan of arm without contrast | 17 | $202 | $985 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 17 | $22 | $70 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 15 | $242 | $750 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 14 | $19 | $76 |
| Double contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract | 14 | $63 | $208 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 13 | $45 | $173 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 13 | $17 | $55 |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | 13 | $15 | $55 |
| Mri scan of pelvis without contrast | 12 | $168 | $985 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Craft is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 10% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 19% of TX peers, with 15 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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