NPI age
18 years
Enumerated 2007-06-20
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Craig Alan Messick, M.D.
Messick is 1 of 53 colon & rectal surgery providers in Houston and 1 of 264 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX, OH
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2020-11-20
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 264 active colon & rectal surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
18 years
≈ at median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 85% — 14% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 43% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-06Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Specialties
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Colon & Rectal Surgery PrimaryA colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues...
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SurgeryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 327497901 (MDACC) | |
| 01 (TX) | 8EA135 | BCBS (MDACC) |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 3675 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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