Craig R. Larson

  • San Diego, CA
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1528183928PAC ID8729221908
Medicare services, 2024
67
Medicare patients, 2024
76
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$98,163
Medical groups
2
Practice address
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Practice phone
Call (858) 939-3400
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Hospital · San Diego, California

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Craig R. Larson is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Diego, California

Craig Larson practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California, part of Sharp HealthCare.

Craig Larson's NPI, 1528183928, was assigned on March 21, 2007. Craig Larson graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - Old Westbury in 2004. Craig Larson holds California license 20A11358.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729221908
NPI enumeration date
March 21, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 939-3400
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Craig R. Larson practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California

Craig Larson's primary practice is Sharp Memorial Hospital, at 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 939-3400.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Craig R. Larson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Craig Larson's primary practice is Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California, part of Sharp HealthCare. The medical group on file is San Diego Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgeons. Dmand AI also links Craig Larson to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Craig R. Larson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Craig Larson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sharp Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Craig R. Larson is one of 568 cardiothoracic surgeons in California

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Craig Larson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Craig Larson is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Craig Larson's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A11358 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 208G00000X
  • Ohio license2004 to 2010

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists heart bypass surgery, heart device and aorta surgery, heart valve surgery and lung resection among the conditions Craig Larson treats.

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Craig R. Larson billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024

CMS data shows 67 Medicare services from Craig Larson across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,154 for them.

Medicare services, 202467
Medicare patients76
Paid by Medicare$19,154
Procedure codes4

Craig Larson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 242024: 4067%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 302024: 2710%

Where Craig Larson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2740%
  • In a facility4060%

Craig Larson compared with the California median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024

  • Craig Larson
  • California median
Medicare services
67vs 11441% below
Medicare patients
76vs 9520% below

Medians across 453 cardiothoracic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Craig Larson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Craig R. Larson treated 76 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Craig Larson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Craig Larson's median patient age at 68, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 202476
Average age73
Average risk score1.32

Craig Larson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Craig Larson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3242%
  • Men4458%

Chronic conditions among Craig Larson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease62%
  4. Chronic kidney disease43%
  5. Heart failure42%
  6. Arthritis38%
  7. Diabetes37%
  8. Cancer36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Craig Larson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men57%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Craig R. Larson takes part in Medicare

Craig Larson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Craig R. Larson received $98,163 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 157 general payments to Craig Larson from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $94,755.

General payments to Craig Larson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Craig Larson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$98.2Kin total
  • Education$60,71662%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$25,00025%
  • Food and beverage$7,2447%
  • Travel and lodging$5,1775%
  • Gifts$270%

Companies that paid Craig Larson the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Craig R. Larson has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Craig Larson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Craig Larson

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Craig R. Larson graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - Old Westbury

Craig Larson graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - Old Westbury in 2004. Craig Larson is a member of ACC and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolNew York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - Old Westbury
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Craig R. Larson accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Craig Larson is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Molina
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • Elevance
  • +1 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Craig Larson accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO5
  2. HMO4
  3. Medicare4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Craig R. Larson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Craig R. Larson's NPI number?

Craig R. Larson's NPI number is 1528183928. It was assigned on March 21, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Craig R. Larson specialize in?

Craig R. Larson is a cardiothoracic surgeon in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does Craig R. Larson practice?

Craig Larson practices at 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123. Craig Larson's primary practice is Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California, part of Sharp HealthCare. Dmand AI also links Craig Larson to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Craig R. Larson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Craig Larson is (858) 939-3400.

What is Craig R. Larson's medical license number?

Craig Larson holds California license 20A11358, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Craig R. Larson been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Craig Larson in California (2010 to 2026) and Ohio (2004 to 2010).

Which hospitals is Craig R. Larson affiliated with?

Craig Larson practices at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego, California.

What medical group is Craig R. Larson part of?

Craig Larson is linked to San Diego Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgeons. Dmand AI links Craig Larson to 1 more medical group.

Does Craig R. Larson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Craig Larson billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024, and Craig Larson accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Craig R. Larson see?

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Craig Larson in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Craig R. Larson board certified?

Yes. Craig Larson is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Craig R. Larson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Craig Larson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), surgery: heart and blood vessels (33268) and surgery: lungs and airway (32674).

Where did Craig R. Larson go to medical school?

Craig Larson graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine - Old Westbury in 2004.

Has Craig R. Larson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $98,163 in general payments to Craig Larson from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Craig R. Larson been practicing?

Craig Larson graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

What insurance does Craig R. Larson accept?

Craig Larson is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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