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DR. CHARLES BERRY TESAR M.D.
NPI 1497866016
Otolaryngology in San Diego, CA

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
73.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 939-6621(858) 874-2348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Berry Tesar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES BERRY TESAR M.D. (NPI 1497866016) is an individual otolaryngology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (G46482) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497866016
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES BERRY TESARCredential: M.D.
Location Address2929 HEALTH CENTER DRSan Diego, CA 92123-2762
Mailing Address2929 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123-2762 · (858) 939-6621 · Fax (858) 874-2348
Phone(858) 939-6621
Fax(858) 874-2348
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2013
✔ NPI 1497866016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G46482
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, San Diego, CA 92123
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWG46482ACA
Medicare UPINA50399CA
Medicaid00G464820CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Charles Berry Tesar M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Tesar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc
3.1 mi
Internal Medicine
5651 COPLEY DR STE A
San Diego, CA 92111
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,233 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285616177 (858) 262-6666

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

73.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.56
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.69

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.

SYDNEY BERG HARTLEY
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 499-2600
DR. DONALD R NEWMAN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 499-5523
DR. DARREN BOND KELLER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 939-6531
BILLIE JO V. BROCKINGTON PA-C
Physician Assistant
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 939-6503
DR. GARY C O'HARA M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 499-2702
DR. SUSAN KIT-SUM CHU M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 939-6531
DR. YUHANG SUN
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 939-6503
NYREE VANMAARSEVEEN CNM, WHNP
Advanced Practice Midwife
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
San Diego County (858) 499-2600

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 Tesar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Tesar is 1497866016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Charles Tesar located?

Charles Tesar practices at 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 939-6621.

What is Charles Tesar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Charles Tesar enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Charles Tesar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Tesar reassigns Medicare benefits to Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group, Inc (San Diego, CA). The 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 Tesar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Tesar was last updated on June 27, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.