Summary

Dr. James Crager specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and brings 29 years of experience to his cardiovascular practice. Dr. Crager speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Crager practices at Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Hamburg, with locations throughout Lexington, Kentucky. He treats patients with high cholesterol and familial lipid disorders, conditions that can run in families and affect heart health. His expertise includes performing heart tests such as echocardiograms and EKGs to evaluate how well the heart is functioning. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

James Crager

1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 400Lexington, KY 40503
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseOtherOtherPathology
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
29 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Crager

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Medical Specialties

James Crager has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James Crager has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Other
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

James Crager holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

James Crager's NPI number is 1972532687.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Crager's office located?
James Crager's office is located at 1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 400, Lexington, KY, 40503.
How can I make an appointment with James Crager?
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Does James Crager accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is James Crager affiliated with?
James Crager is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington and Baptist Health Hamburg.

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