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Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD

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(David McCracken, MD)

(980 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery and General Practice

Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University (2011)

Professional interests include: tumor, brain problems

2001 Peachtree Road Suite 645
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 605-2050

Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD is a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA specializing in neurosurgery and general practice. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University in 2011 and has 15 years of experience. Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare, Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta and PIEDMONT PROVIDERS LLC.

Office Locations

2001 Peachtree Road Suite 645
Atlanta, GA 30309

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

brain tumor resection

craniectomy for brain tumor resection

craniotomy for brain tumor resection

In 2023, Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD performed more brain tumor resection, craniectomy for brain tumor resection, and craniotomy for brain tumor resection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	11
doctor visit	43
excision	11
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	45
doctor visit	202
excision	45
hospital care	102
image guided procedures	30
inpatient care	102
radiation therapy	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	26
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	21
doctor visit	126
excision	21
hospital care	54
image guided procedures	16
inpatient care	54
radiation therapy	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	12
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	22
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	12
doctor visit	126
excision	12
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	21
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	18
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	24
doctor visit	141
excision	24
hospital care	38
image guided procedures	18
inpatient care	38
radiation therapy	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and cranial surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

cranial surgery	13
doctor visit	178
excision	13
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	19
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	34
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Atlanta, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and radiation therapy.

cranial surgery	21
doctor visit	136
excision	21
hospital care	46
image guided procedures	21
inpatient care	46
radiation therapy	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	142
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	16
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	86

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD From 2018 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	16
Cancer	29

Education & Training

Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University in 2011. He completed residency at Emory University. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia/Augusta University (2011)

Residency: Emory University (2018)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Physicians Neurosurgery Atlanta

PIEDMONT PROVIDERS LLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, Wellcare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Aetna, Tricare Prime (referral required), Medicare, CareSource Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, BCBS, Anthem MediBlue, Beech Street, PHCS/MultiPlan, Kaiser Medicare Advantage, LifeWell (HealthScope), Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Wellcare

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Aetna

Tricare Prime (referral required)

Medicare

CareSource Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

BCBS

Anthem MediBlue

Beech Street

PHCS/MultiPlan

Kaiser Medicare Advantage

LifeWell (HealthScope)

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 980 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Atlanta, GA.

4.9

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GT Medical Technologies, Inc	$135,180 GammaTile $134,559	$621
Stryker Corporation	$34,367 SPETZLER MALIS $12,500	Core $6,125	Mako $4,400	Adherus Autospray Dural Sealant $2,100	Direct Inject $1,628	Other $7,614
NX Development Corp.	$9,717 Gleolan $9,717
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$601 EXPEDIUM $224	Cervical $106	VIPER $84	SYNTHECEL $72	BRAINLAB $65	Other $51
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$588 StealthStation $588
Other	$1,741 Optune $249	Flow Diversion $95	ClearPoint System $94	Image Guided Surgical Device $91	Visualase Thermal Therapy System $90	Other $1,122

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$161,954
Travel and Lodging	$10,850
Food and Beverage	$7,208
Honoraria	$1,250
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$516
Other	$417

Biography

Dr. David McCracken is a specialist in general practice and neurosurgery. In his practice, Dr. McCracken focuses on tumor and brain problems. Patient reviews placed Dr. McCracken at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. He studied medicine at Medical College of Georgia. He trained at a hospital affiliated with Emory University for his residency. Dr. McCracken is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. Piedmont Healthcare reports that Dr. McCracken is accepting new patients at his office in Atlanta, GA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD in 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Jason McCracken, MD From 2018 - 2023

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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