C Clay Craighead III, M.D.

NPI 1689634453ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Morgan City, LA

Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Morgan City, Louisiana, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 1979). 127 Medicare patients in 2024, $16,679 paid; nearly all of their 461 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%).

Overview

NPI	1689634453
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Mar 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	Jul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary	2086S0129X	15252	LA

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Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (LA)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	127
Services billed	173 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$16,679

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	461 · 479 30-day fills
Patients	250
Total drug cost	$2,966
Generic share	93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	Tulane University School of Medicine
Graduation year	1979
Medicare specialty	Emergency Medicine

Medical groups

Raceland Emergency Group LLCRaceland, LA · 13 clinicians
Teche Emergency Group LLCFranklin, LA · 8 clinicians

Hospital affiliations

Bayou Bend Health SystemFranklin, LA
Ochsner St Anne General HospitalRaceland, LA

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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