CHARLES LEWIS KIEFFER M.D.
NPI 1053842831
Emergency Medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX
About Charles Lewis Kieffer M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHARLES LEWIS KIEFFER M.D. (NPI 1053842831) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T5944) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Charles Lewis Kieffer M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Charles Kieffer reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,452 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78248
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairmont, MN 56031
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 806 clinicians in this Medicare group
Saint James, MN 56081
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1023177730 (Minnesota)
- 390 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mankato, MN 56001
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1740256668 (Minnesota), NPI 1124035282 (Minnesota)
- 1,572 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78234 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Charles Kieffer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles Kieffer is 1053842831. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2017.
Where is Charles Kieffer located?
Charles Kieffer practices at 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234. The listed phone number is (210) 916-4141.
What is Charles Kieffer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Charles Kieffer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles Kieffer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Charles Kieffer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Kieffer reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Emergency Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX), Prestige Emergency Consultants LLC (San Antonio, TX), Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont (Fairmont, MN), Mayo Clinic Health System-St James (Saint James, MN) and Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Minnesota Region (Mankato, MN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Kieffer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Charles Kieffer accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Charles Kieffer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Charles Kieffer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Charles Kieffer is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Charles Kieffer was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.