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Edit this profileBased in New York, NY, Norman C. Charles, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Norman graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1963. Norman is also listed as specializing in pathology. Medicare claims data shows Norman provided 181 services to 147 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. NPI 1356335525 identifies this record in the national registry.
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620 PARK AVE
New York, NY 10021
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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181 services · 147 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
121 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | Lab test | 88304 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Norman C. Charles is an eye doctor in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Norman C. Charles is listed at 620 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (212) 772-6920. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Norman C. Charles's National Provider Identifier is 1356335525. 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
Norman C. Charles attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1963. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Norman C. Charles has 63 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1963, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Norman C. Charles the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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