DR. CHARLES CHRISTIAN VINING M.D.
NPI 1225441959
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Hershey, PA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.

Active since June 10, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

71.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 UNIVERSITY DR STE C5522, HERSHEY, PA 17033(717) 531-5965(717) 531-3649 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles Christian Vining M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHARLES CHRISTIAN VINING M.D. (NPI 1225441959) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD462470) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225441959

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES CHRISTIAN VININGCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 UNIVERSITY DR STE C5522Hershey, PA 17033-2391

Mailing Address500 University Dr # C5522Hershey, PA 17033-2391 · (800) 243-1455 · Fax (717) 531-3649

Phone(717) 531-5965

Fax(717) 531-3649

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2021

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2021

✔ NPI 1225441959 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086X0206X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD462470

Definition

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

500 UNIVERSITY DR STE C5522, Hershey, PA 17033

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13400 Spruce Street (Hospital of The University of Penns, General Surgery Residency ProgramPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Phone (215) 662-4000 · Fax (215) 662-7983

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Christian Vining 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.

PECOS PAC ID7315335601

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211019000284

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

33 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

28 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

24 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213

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.

17 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hershey, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390256

Location500 University DriveHershey, PA 17033 · Dauphin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

71.78/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

48.32

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.63