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CHARLES BRANDON CLOSE D.O.
NPI 1235484437
Emergency Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since July 13, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405(361) 902-6762 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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, is affiliated with Medical City Denton, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235484437
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES BRANDON CLOSECredential: D.O.
Location Address2606 HOSPITAL BLVDCorpus Christi, TX 78405-1804
Mailing Address2606 Hospital BlvdCorpus Christi, TX 78405-1804 · (361) 902-6762
Phone(361) 902-6762
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2014
✔ NPI 1235484437 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · P9176
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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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.

PECOS PAC ID2163648130
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140728002043
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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
266 services257 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
122 services115 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
88 services87 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
32 services32 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Medical City Denton

Acute Care Hospitals · Denton, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450634
Location3535 South I35 EastDenton, TX 76210 · Denton County
Emergency services

Medical City Lewisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewisville, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450669
Location500 West Main StreetLewisville, TX 75057 · Denton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MICHAEL L SIMMONS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
DR. DAVID KEREK DO
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 985-1221
JOHN HERRICK D.O.
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
BEN A LEESON MD
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT-MEMORIAL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4151
DR. KIMBERLY ANNE BARNES LEESON M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4151
DAVID P HUNT P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000
DR. DAVID JOHNSON MD
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 985-1221
FRANCIS M PARKS & JAMES M SCHERER PTR
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2606 HOSPITAL BLVD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405
Nueces County (361) 902-4000

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.

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.

Is Charles Close affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Close is affiliated with Medical City Denton and Medical City Lewisville.

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.