Craig Brandon Lankford, M.D.

Pain Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Craig Brandon Lankford is a Pain Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist based in Rockwall, TX with over 25 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(972) 608-5000Rockwall, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 25 years in physical medicine & rehabilitation, Craig Brandon Lankford, M.D. is a long-established pain medicine physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist in Rockwall. A University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine graduate since 2001, he brings 25+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 44 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation providers in TXSee all Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Rockwall25+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6577dNPPES updated 2008-05-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1005 W Ralph Hall Pkwy Suite 227, Rockwall, TX 75032-6658

Fax: (972) 608-5020
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+1%)33%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2001

    University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine

  2. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

Taxonomy: 2081P2900X

Education & Training

University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine (Class of 2001)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 262409, Plano, TX 75026-2409

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pain Medicine Care With Craig Brandon Lankford

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Craig Brandon Lankford for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Rockwall required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Craig Brandon Lankford

Dr. Lankford is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Rockwall, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (972) 608-5000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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