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- 1235 Old York Rd, Suite 210, Abington, PA 19001
About Dr. Charles
Robert S. Charles, MD is a healthcare provider in Abington, PA specializing in urology. Robert trained at Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. Medicare claims data shows Robert provided 158 services to 156 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and biopsy of prostate gland. This provider record is associated with NPI 1528008463.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (215) 517-1100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1235 OLD YORK RD SUITE 210
Abington, PA 19001
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
- Bladder cancer
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Urethral stricture
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
- Elevated PSA
- Enlarged prostate
- Prostatitis
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
- Kidney Cyst
Men's health
- Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men
Urinary symptoms
- Waking Up to Pee
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Circumcision
- Cystoscopy
- Kidney stone removal
- Prostatectomy
- Vasectomy
Office diagnosis
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Prostate biopsy
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
- Ureteral Stent Removal
Kidney and ureter surgery
- Partial kidney removal
- Radical kidney removal
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
- GreenLight Laser Prostate Surgery
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
- Ureteral stent placement
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
158 services · 156 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
79 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
79 | More than most peers in Urology |
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 urologists at this location 3
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of prostate gland 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Charles specialize in?
Dr. Charles is an urologist in Abington, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Charles located?
Dr. Charles is listed at 1235 Old York Rd Suite 210, Abington, PA 19001. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Charles's phone number?
The number on file is (215) 517-1100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Charles?
Dr. Charles's National Provider Identifier is 1528008463. 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 go to medical school?
Dr. Charles attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Charles have?
Dr. Charles has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Charles do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Charles performs procedures including biopsy of prostate gland; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Charles's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Charles. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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