DR. CHARLES JACKSON VANMETER JR. MD
NPI 1063472009
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Frederick, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 24, 2006

Contact Information

63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
STE A
FREDERICK, MD
ZIP 21702
Phone: (301) 663-0400
Fax: (301) 663-1906

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology
  • Dermatopathology

About CHARLES VANMETER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charles Vanmeter, a provider established in Frederick, Maryland with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063472009 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0900X with license number D26357 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1063472009
Provider Name
DR. CHARLES JACKSON VANMETER JR. MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE A FREDERICK, MD 21702
Location Phone
(301) 663-0400
Location Fax
(301) 663-1906
Mailing Address
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE A FREDERICK, MD 21702
Mailing Phone
(301) 663-0400
Mailing Fax
(301) 663-1906
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-24-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dermatology Dermatopathology

Taxonomy Code
207ND0900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D26357
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
004M673EMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MD 
KC81WAOTHER (01)MDBSMD
D74543MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
A1210001OTHER (01)MDBSDC

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

This service was performed 100 times for 93 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less

This procedure involves removing a small cancerous skin growth (0.5 cm or less) located on the trunk, arms, or legs. The growth is destroyed using techniques such as surgery, lasers, or radiation, aiding in the prevention of cancer spread.

This service was performed 28 times for 25 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

This service was performed 1,979 times for 1,149 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 2,004 times for 1,161 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 150 times for 113 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

This service was performed 30 times for 24 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

This service was performed 124 times for 25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1063472009, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 51

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1063472009.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
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FREDERICK, MD 21702
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE C
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE B
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Dermatology
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE A
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Physician Assistant
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE B
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Family Medicine
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE E
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Family Medicine
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE E
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Plastic Surgery (Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE C
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Podiatrist
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE C
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
Podiatrist
63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR, SUITE C
FREDERICK, MD 21702

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063472009, enumerated as an "individual" on March 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 63 THOMAS JOHNSON DR STE A FREDERICK, MD 21702 and the phone number is (301) 663-0400.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.