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Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD

(Dr. Craig Wrigley Pickren, MD)

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Specializes in: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1984)

1710 Harrison Street
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 262-1200

Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR specializing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD is affiliated with WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Office Locations

1710 Harrison Street
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 262-1200

(870) 262-6088

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

emergency room care

immobilization treatment

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD performed more emergency room (ER) care, and immobilization treatment procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2012 were emergency care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	86
doctor visit	400
emergency care	540
excision	86
nursing home care	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2013 were emergency care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	179
doctor visit	536
emergency care	612
excision	179
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	80
nursing home care	147

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	347
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	711
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	122
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2014 were emergency care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	204
doctor visit	937
emergency care	639
excision	204
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	126
incision and drainage	11
minor procedures	11
nursing home care	103
skin surgery	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	789
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	119
Less than 65	253

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2015 were emergency care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	185
doctor visit	1007
emergency care	454
excision	185
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	66
immobilization	79
nursing home care	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	556
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1200
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	202
Less than 65	354

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2016 were hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	133
doctor visit	1325
emergency care	93
excision	133
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	163
immobilization	60

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	51
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2017 were immobilization, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), emergency care and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	70
doctor visit	992
emergency care	61
excision	50
immobilization	73

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	47
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	53
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2018 were immobilization, compression therapy, emergency care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	216
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	82
doctor visit	1290
emergency care	87
excision	82
immobilization	408

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	209

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	67
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	56
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2019 were immobilization, compression therapy, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	103
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	80
doctor visit	1476
emergency care	57
excision	80
immobilization	178

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	171

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	64
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	58
Dementia	41
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, emergency care and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	112
doctor visit	1089
emergency care	47
excision	112
immobilization	31

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	42
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	55
Dementia	38
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	96
doctor visit	1271
emergency care	58
excision	96

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	155

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	40
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	58
Dementia	34
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, emergency care and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	106
doctor visit	1188
emergency care	68
excision	106
immobilization	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	41
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	57
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Batesville, AR were emergency care, compression therapy, immobilization and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

abscess drainage	11
compression therapy	159
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	121
doctor visit	1046
emergency care	246
excision	119
immobilization	128
incision and drainage	11
minor procedures	11
nursing home care	69
skin surgery	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	353
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	126
85 and over	72
Less than 65	126
65 to 74	136

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	24
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1984. He has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine (1984)

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Organogenesis Inc.	$688 Apligraf $551	PuraPly $73	Dermagraft $65
Derma Sciences, Inc.	$110 None $92	$18
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$95 Santyl $27	GrafixPL $23	RENASYS GO v2 HOME $18	Regranex $16	Allevyn Life $11
The Medicines Company	$87 ORBACTIV $87
Kerecis Limited	$44 Kerecis Omega3 Wound $18	Kerecis Omega3 Marigen $14	Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $11
Other	$212 PANTHERIS $43	AMNIOEXCEL $26	Dermagraft $22	ORBACTIV $19	DALVANCE $17	Other $85

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,195
Education	$42

Biography

Dr. Craig Pickren's specialty is undersea and hyperbaric medicine. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Craig W. Pickren, MD in 2022

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