DR. CHARLES F. MESS JR. M.D.
NPI 1336143205
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Columbia, MD

Q: What is Charles Mess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Mess is 1336143205. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Q: What is Charles Mess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Mess was last updated on February 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10700 CHARTER DR, STE 100, COLUMBIA, MD 21044(410) 992-7800(410) 730-2190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles F. Mess Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES F. MESS JR. M.D. (NPI 1336143205) is an individual sports medicine provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0059170) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336143205

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES F. MESS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address10700 CHARTER DR, STE 100Columbia, MD 21044-3631

Mailing Address10700 Charter Dr, Ste 100Columbia, MD 21044-3631 · (410) 992-7800 · Fax (410) 730-2190

Phone(410) 992-7800

Fax(410) 730-2190

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2023

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1336143205 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0059170

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License D59170 (MD)

10700 CHARTER DR, Columbia, MD 21044

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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 F. Mess Jr. 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 ID5991845109

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091221000076, I20091221000270

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 25

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7322

Hymovis is a treatment involving the injection of a substance called hyaluronan into a joint. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints. The treatment can help reduce joint pain and improve mobility.

2,064 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.

610 services405 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

312 services222 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

306 services191 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

208 services150 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

164 services132 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

146 services117 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

123 services123 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

98 services74 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

82 services69 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

71 services54 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

52 services50 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 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.

44 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

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.

41 services30 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

32 services23 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

28 services22 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

25 services24 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

23 services23 patients

X-ray of elbow, 2 views 73070

An elbow X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce detailed images of your elbow from two different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, infection, or arthritis. It's a safe and effective way to monitor your elbow health.

20 services15 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

18 services17 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

18 services12 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

15 services11 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

14 services11 patients

Closed treatment of broken top of upper arm bone 23600

Closed treatment of a broken top of the upper arm bone involves non-surgical methods to heal the fracture. This may include immobilization with a cast or brace, pain management, and physical therapy exercises to restore movement and strength once healing begins.

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.

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olney, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210018

Location18101 Prince Philip DriveOlney, MD 20832 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210048

Location5755 Cedar LaneColumbia, MD 21044 · Howard County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)

Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…

100%35 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$119.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$97.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. STEPHEN MICHEAL GANT SR. D.D.S.

Dentist

10700 CHARTER DR, SUITE 340
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 730-6702

TAKARA HAYWARD DPT

Physical Therapist

10700 CHARTER DR, SUITE 100
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 910-2351

DR. ARVINDER UPPAL M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

10700 CHARTER DR, SUITE 110
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (443) 917-2855

COLUMBIA PHARMACY LLC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

10700 CHARTER DR
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 715-4777

MARYLAND FAMILY CARE, INC.

Internal Medicine

10700 CHARTER DR
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 332-9000

KELLY MICHOLSON MUELLER PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

10700 CHARTER DR
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (443) 997-5476

DR. ELIZABETH ANN GALLELLI PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

10700 CHARTER DR, SUITE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 884-4111

SANJOG KUMAR MATHUR M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

10700 CHARTER DR, STE 100
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Howard County (410) 992-7800

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 Mess's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Mess is 1336143205. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2005.

Where is Charles Mess located?

Charles Mess practices at 10700 Charter Dr Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21044. The listed phone number is (410) 992-7800.

What is Charles Mess's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Charles Mess enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Mess 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.

Is Charles Mess affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Mess is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Mess was last updated on February 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.