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- 956 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002
About Dr. Charles
James A. Charles, M.D. is a specialist based in Bayonne, NJ. James is a 1979 graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 301 Medicare patients across 397 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356457246.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (201) 858-2457
- Email not available
Practice Locations
956 KENNEDY BLVD
Bayonne, NJ 07002
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
397 services · 301 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies | Treatment | 95908 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour | Treatment | 96116 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
136 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
62 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
52 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
27 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Bayonne 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1979 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does James A. Charles specialize in?
James A. Charles is a specialist in Bayonne, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is James A. Charles located?
James A. Charles is listed at 956 Kennedy Blvd, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is James A. Charles's phone number?
The number on file is (201) 858-2457. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is James A. Charles's NPI number?
James A. Charles's National Provider Identifier is 1356457246. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did James A. Charles train?
James A. Charles attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has James A. Charles been practicing?
James A. Charles has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does James A. Charles do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, James A. Charles provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 3-4 studies, 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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