NORMAN C CHARLES M.D.
NPI 1356335525
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Q: What is Norman Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norman Charles is 1356335525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Q: What is Norman Charles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norman Charles was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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 September 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

620 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 772-6920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Norman C Charles M.d. NPPES

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

NORMAN C CHARLES M.D. (NPI 1356335525) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (092613) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1963).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356335525

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameNORMAN C CHARLESCredential: M.D.

Location Address620 PARK AVENew York, NY 10021-6591

Mailing Address620 Park AveNew York, NY 10021-6591 · (212) 772-6920

Phone(212) 772-6920

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1963

Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1356335525 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 092613

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedPathology · NeuropathologyTaxonomy 207ZN0500X · License 092613 (NY)

620 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10021

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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

Norman C Charles 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 ID244212371

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040603000121

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 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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

121 services93 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

47 services42 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330214

Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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

$150.24 typical visit price

range $65.69 – $198.19

Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$81.44 typical visit price

range $21.20 – $160.66

Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)

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.

84.47/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

93.33

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.91

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ROBIN HEATHER UNGER M.D.

Specialist

620 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 249-9393

DR. WALTER PETER UNGER M.D.

Specialist

620 PARK AVE, MAIN FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10021

New York County (212) 249-9393

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 Norman Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norman Charles is 1356335525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Where is Norman Charles located?

Norman Charles practices at 620 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 772-6920.

What is Norman Charles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Norman Charles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Norman Charles 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 Norman Charles affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Norman Charles is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norman Charles was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.