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- 302 Merchants Walk, Suite 100, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
About Dr. Benoit
Craig M. Benoit, M.D. practices otolaryngology in Tuscaloosa, AL. Craig is a 1996 graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Craig is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Craig provided 855 services to 710 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477528149.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (205) 523-9300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
302 MERCHANTS WALK SUITE 100
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
855 services · 710 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
58 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
43 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose | Procedure | 30117 |
21 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia | Procedure | 69433 |
15 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Destruction of soft tissue of nasal passages | Procedure | 30801 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Repair of collapsed nasal valve | Procedure | 30469 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
27 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
55 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
50 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ENT doctors at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Tuscaloosa 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1996 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Craig M. Benoit's specialty?
Craig M. Benoit is an ENT doctor in Tuscaloosa, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Craig M. Benoit?
Craig M. Benoit is listed at 302 Merchants Walk Suite 100, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Craig M. Benoit?
The number on file is (205) 523-9300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Craig M. Benoit?
Craig M. Benoit's National Provider Identifier is 1477528149. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Craig M. Benoit's education?
Craig M. Benoit attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Craig M. Benoit have?
Craig M. Benoit has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Craig M. Benoit known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Craig M. Benoit performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of face without contrast; provides treatments such as test to assess middle ear function and comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Craig M. Benoit's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Craig M. Benoit. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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