What is Craig Hansen's specialty?

Craig Hansen (NPI 1659363182) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Council Bluffs, IA.

Where does Craig Hansen practice?

Craig Hansen practices in Council Bluffs, IA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659363182.

How much does Medicare pay Craig Hansen?

Craig Hansen (NPI 1659363182) received approximately $283K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 818 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659363182

Craig HansenM.D.

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Orthopedic SurgeryCouncil Bluffs, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,787

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

82,747

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$272K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 195 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IA — top quintile (cohort median 1,782).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

762

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$10K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

5.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Ciprofloxacin Hcl221 claims

Tramadol Hcl175 claims

Meloxicam161 claims

Oxycodone Hcl152 claims

Apixaban24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$46

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$46

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$46

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Craig Hansen's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 30 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	293	1,556
Bradley Nielsen Physician Assistant · Omaha, NE	66	242
Christopher Koch Diagnostic Radiology · Nashville, TN	45	139
Jean Thomsen Pathology · Council Bluffs, IA	36	132
Becki Goldberg-Kahn Pathology · Council Bluffs, IA	35	108
Rajkumar Yarlagadda Diagnostic Radiology · Omaha, NE	30	69
ALEGENT HEALTH BERGAN MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM	27	62
Physicians Laboratory Services, Inc Clinical Laboratory · Omaha, NE	26	70
City Of Council Bluffs Ambulance Service Provider · Council Bluffs, IA	22	47
MARSHALL, JOHN	21	134
Andrew Huff Anesthesiology · Council Bluffs, IA	20	50
Barry Kricsfeld Internal Medicine · Council Bluffs, IA	20	198

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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