Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III, MD

  • West Columbia, SC
  • General surgeon
NPI1427176544PAC ID2264530021
Medicare services, 2024
565
Medicare patients, 2024
343
Part D claims, 2024
328
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
146 E Hospital Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169
Practice phone
Call (803) 936-3300
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Primary practice

Lexington Surgery

West Columbia, South Carolina

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Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III is a general surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina

Dr. Craft practices at Lexington Surgery in West Columbia, South Carolina.

Dr. Craft's NPI, 1427176544, was assigned on March 27, 2007. Dr. Craft graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 2001. Dr. Craft holds South Carolina license 23879.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264530021
NPI enumeration date
March 27, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 936-3300
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III practices at Lexington Surgery in West Columbia, South Carolina

Dr. Craft's primary practice is Lexington Surgery, at 146 E Hospital Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169 in Lexington County. The practice phone is (803) 936-3300.

  • Lexington Surgery
    146 E Hospital Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169 · Lexington CountyPhone(803) 936-3300

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Craft's primary practice is Lexington Surgery in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Craft is also affiliated with Lexington Medical Center. The medical group on file is Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Craft to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Craft practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Lexington SurgeryAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III is one of 506 general surgeons in South Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Craft's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Craft is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Craft is licensed in South Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 23879 · 2003 to 2027 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, breast reconstruction, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Craft treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Craft

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III billed Medicare for 565 services in 2024

CMS data shows 565 Medicare services from Dr. Craft across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 343 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $85,040 for them.

Medicare services, 2024565
Medicare patients343
Paid by Medicare$85,040
Procedure codes14

Dr. Craft's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3602024: 3641%
Surgery
2023: 1742024: 12628%
Imaging
2023: 792024: 755%

Where Dr. Craft's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office37967%
  • In a facility18633%

Dr. Craft compared with the South Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Craft
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
565vs 2652.1 times
Medicare patients
343vs 17893% above
Part D claims
282vs 545.2 times

Medians across 500 general surgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Craft's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III treated 343 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Craft in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 195 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Craft's median patient age at 59, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024343
Average age73
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Craft's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Craft's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16448%
  • Men17952%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Craft's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Cancer36%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Diabetes31%
  7. Anxiety30%
  8. Atrial fibrillation23%

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

Dr. Craft's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III wrote 328 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Craft wrote 328 Medicare Part D claims for 236 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 282 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,581 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 332 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024328
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,581
Part D patients236

Dr. Craft's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic323 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims2%

Dr. Craft's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Craft's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids63%207 of 328 claims
  • Antibiotics18%59 of 328 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3322024: 28215%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Craft for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Craft accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 42 procedures of hernia repair - groin (open) by Dr. Craft, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Craft's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 68.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Craft ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair - groin (open)
99th percentile42 procedures
Mastectomy
83rd percentile25 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III received $35,071 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Craft from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $29,744.

General payments to Dr. Craft by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Craft by kind, 2016 to 2025

$35.1Kin total
  • Education$22,75065%
  • Travel and lodging$6,54119%
  • Food and beverage$3,76711%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,0006%
  • Gifts$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Craft the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Craft.

Awards and honors for Dr. Craft

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)

Dr. Craft graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 2001. Dr. Craft is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Craft is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Craft accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare11
  3. HMO9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's NPI number?

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's NPI number is 1427176544. It was assigned on March 27, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III?

Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III is a general surgeon in West Columbia, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III practice?

Dr. Craft practices at 146 E Hospital Dr, West Columbia, SC 29169. Dr. Craft's primary practice is Lexington Surgery in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Craft to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Craft is (803) 936-3300.

What is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's medical license number?

Dr. Craft holds South Carolina license 23879.

Which hospitals is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III affiliated with?

Dr. Craft is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III part of?

Dr. Craft is linked to Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Craft to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Craft billed Medicare for 565 services in 2024, and Dr. Craft accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III's MIPS score?

Dr. Craft's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III see?

CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Craft in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III board certified?

Yes. Dr. Craft is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Craft's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III go to medical school?

Dr. Craft graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Craft's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen and Doxycycline Hyclate.

Has Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $35,071 in general payments to Dr. Craft from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III been practicing?

Dr. Craft graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Roland Rhystmas Craft III accept?

Dr. Craft is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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