Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout CHARLES
Based in Glendale, AZ, Edward H Charles, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Edward graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1994. Edward is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 63 services to 63 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (602) 843-8317
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5757 W THUNDERBIRD RD SUITE E265
Glendale, AZ 85306
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
63 services · 63 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
29 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
23 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Glendale 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles?
Dr. Charles is a general surgeon in Glendale, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Charles's address?
Dr. Charles is listed at 5757 W THUNDERBIRD RD SUITE E265, Glendale, AZ 85306. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charles?
The number on file is (602) 843-8317. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Charles?
Dr. Charles's National Provider Identifier is 1821097973. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Charles train?
Dr. Charles attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Charles have?
Dr. Charles has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Charles perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Charles performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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