CHARLES BRANDON CLOSE D.O.
NPI 1235484437
Emergency Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX
About Charles Brandon Close D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHARLES BRANDON CLOSE D.O. (NPI 1235484437) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (P9176) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 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 Brandon Close D.o. 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Charles Close reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Goliad, TX 77963
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 74 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, TX 76015
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 454 clinicians in this Medicare group
Richardson, TX 75080
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 57 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 5
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78405 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.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
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 Close's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles Close is 1235484437. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2012.
Where is Charles Close located?
Charles Close practices at 2606 Hospital Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78405. The listed phone number is (361) 902-6762.
What is Charles Close's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Charles Close enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles Close 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 Close's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Close reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Dewitt Medical District (Goliad, TX), Questcare Medical Services, PLLC (Arlington, TX) and Emcare Rsn Emergency Physicians PLLC (Richardson, TX). 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 Close's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Charles Close accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Insurance Company list Charles Close 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Charles Close was last updated on May 2, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.
# Charles Brandon Close, D.O. · NPI 1235484437
Emergency Medicine physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 13, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235484437 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 13, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** P9176 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405-1804
- **Phone:** (361) 902-6762
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Dewitt Medical District (NPI 1831567122, Goliad, TX); Questcare Medical Services, PLLC (NPI 1497807713, Arlington, TX); Emcare Rsn Emergency Physicians PLLC (NPI 1427008523, Richardson, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 2, 2014
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235484437) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.