Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout EICHINGER
Based in Charleston, SC, Josef Karl Eichinger, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Josef graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 2004. Josef is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Eichinger?
Dr. Eichinger is an orthopedic surgeon in Charleston, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Eichinger's address?
Dr. Eichinger is listed at 171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eichinger?
The number on file is (843) 792-1414. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Eichinger?
Dr. Eichinger's National Provider Identifier is 1831298819. 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 Dr. Eichinger train?
Dr. Eichinger attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Eichinger have?
Dr. Eichinger has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Eichinger perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Eichinger performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder and anchoring of biceps tendon, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (843) 792-1414
- Email not available
Practice Locations
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,554 services · 939 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
102 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
52 |
| Anchoring of biceps tendon | Procedure | 23430 |
49 |
| Revision of total shoulder repair, total shoulder | Procedure | 23474 |
16 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
11 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
11 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
11 |
| Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg | Drug given | J0665 |
1,110 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
507 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
267 |
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.
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 orthopedic surgeons in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.