CHARLES GARRETH CLINES
NPI 1316478357
Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA

Active since March 22, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1542 TULANE AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112(504) 568-4624 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2020, Mar 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Charles Garreth Clines NPPES

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

CHARLES GARRETH CLINES (NPI 1316478357) is an individual hospitalist provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (323158) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Little Rock.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316478357
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES GARRETH CLINES
Location Address1542 TULANE AVENew Orleans, LA 70112-2865
Mailing Address1533 Highway 163Jonesboro, AR 72404-8612
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2020
✔ NPI 1316478357 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 323158
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1542 TULANE AVE, New Orleans, LA 70112

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18002 Illinois StLittle Rock, AR 72227-4017 · Phone (870) 243-4408

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 Garreth Clines 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 ID7012284235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200701003186
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Clines reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Clinical Medical Laboratory
1901 PERDIDO STREET
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 931 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
LCMC PAYOR ENROLLMENT, 1100 POYDRAS ST, SUITE 2500
New Orleans, LA 70163
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 313 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
701 POYDRAS ST STE 107
New Orleans, LA 70139
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
40 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
27 services27 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70112 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1542 TULANE AVE, BOX T4M-2
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1542 TULANE AVE, RM 442 MAIL BOX T4M-2
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1542 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1542 TULANE AVE, RADIOLOGY, ROOM 353
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1542 TULANE AVE, RM. 331
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112

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 Clines's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Clines is 1316478357. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2017.

Where is Charles Clines located?

Charles Clines practices at 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112. The listed phone number is (504) 568-4624.

What is Charles Clines's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Charles Clines enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Clines 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 Clines's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Clines reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA), East Jefferson Physicians Group LLC (New Orleans, LA) and Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). 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 Clines's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Clines accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Charles Clines 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 Clines affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Clines is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Clines was last updated on July 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.