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Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

225 Baldwin Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 376-1605

Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC specializing in neurosurgery.

Office Locations

225 Baldwin Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 376-1605

(704) 335-8448

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2012 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
CT scan	28
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	422
hospital care	154
inpatient care	154
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	86
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	231
X-rays	88

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2013 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	17
CT scan	36
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	397
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
lab tests	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
nerve procedures	16
spinal procedures	207
X-rays	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	24
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2014 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	16
CT scan	28
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	287
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	65
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	157
X-rays	63

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	13
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2015 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	13
CT scan	19
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	300
lab tests	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	90
nerve procedures	11
spinal procedures	172
X-rays	54

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	15
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	314
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	80
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	190
X-rays	81

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2017 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
CT scan	32
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	370
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
nerve procedures	33
spinal procedures	213
X-rays	62

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2018 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
CT scan	30
doctor visit	275
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	66
spinal procedures	181
X-rays	52

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were spinal procedures, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	126
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	65
X-rays	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Charlotte, NC were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
CT scan	26
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	311
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
lab tests	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	72
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	177
X-rays	61

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

**Gender**
Female	132
Male	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	216
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	4
75 to 84	68
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	135

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD From 2012 - 2019

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Charlotte, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$179,189 VenaSeal $32,154	$147,035
DePuy Synthes Products LLC	$1,925 $1,925
Spine Wave, Inc.	$1,442 Spinal Implants $1,276	Posterior Fixation $58	XDL Expandable Device $56	Posterior Fusion $33	Cervical, Pedicle Screw System, MIS Pedicle Screw System, XD Expandable Device,XDL Expandable Device $19
Globus Medical, Inc.	$237 Excelsius - GPS $124	Spine $113
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.	$125 KINEVO $125
Other	$357 INQU $120	FLOSEAL $110	Penumbra System $24	CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM $22	CMF SPINALOGIC $19	Other $62

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$179,189
Consulting Fee	$2,925
Food and Beverage	$1,161

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Craig Andrew Vanderveer, MD.

Spine Wave, Inc.	2019	$261,015.39	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2018	$236,032.30	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2017	$188,440.99	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2023	$150,117.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2016	$145,092.27	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2022	$134,032.87	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2021	$119,672.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2015	$115,413.67	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2014	$97,653.27	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2013	$97,653.27	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2025	$62,641.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options
Spine Wave, Inc.	2024	$55,929.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock and or options