JEAN B CHARLES MD
NPI 1396940326
Ophthalmology in Dorchester Center, MA

Q: What is Jean Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jean Charles is 1396940326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007.

Q: What is Jean 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 Jean Charles was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 19, 2007PECOS Enrolled

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 306, DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124(617) 296-1828(617) 296-5717 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Jean B Charles Md NPPES

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

JEAN B CHARLES MD (NPI 1396940326) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (056584) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396940326

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJEAN B CHARLESCredential: MD

Location Address2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 306Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5628

Mailing AddressPo Box 365481Hyde Park, MA 02136-0009

Phone(617) 296-1828

Fax(617) 296-5717

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1396940326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 056584

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.

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, Dorchester Center, MA 02124

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ09810MA

Medicaid3071413MA

Medicare UPINE50461MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.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 (PECOS)

Jean B Charles Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4486744729

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071226000270

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 16

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.

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.

457 services222 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

208 services162 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

206 services112 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

75 services16 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

69 services16 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

64 services63 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

52 services47 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session 66761

This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.

46 services29 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

44 services44 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

36 services32 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

23 services17 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.

21 services21 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

15 services15 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.

15 services13 patients

Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273

This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.

14 services14 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02124 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

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. MORTEZA MOREY FARIZAN M.D.

Surgery

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SETON MEDICAL BUILDING #209
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 298-0481

GARY C BOLGAR MD

Urology

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 308
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 298-2075

PAUL E. BOINAY M.D., P.C.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2110 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-1800

WILLIE J. CATER, M.D. P.C.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SETON MEDICAL OFFICE BLDG, SUITE 211
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-6622

THOMAS J KENNEY MD INC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 210
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-9510

EYE SERVICES CONSULTANTS INC PC

Ophthalmology

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 306
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-1828

EYE HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

Eyewear Supplier

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, STE 100
DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 298-5300

DR. DAN PHUONG T NGUYEN O.D

Optometrist

2110 DORCHESTER AVE, SUITE 306
DORCHESTER, MA 02124

Suffolk County (617) 296-1828

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 Jean Charles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jean Charles is 1396940326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007.

Where is Jean Charles located?

Jean Charles practices at 2110 Dorchester Ave Suite 306, Dorchester Center, MA 02124. The listed phone number is (617) 296-1828.

What is Jean Charles's specialty?

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

Is Jean Charles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jean Charles is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Jean Charles accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Jean Charles 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 Jean Charles was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.