DR. CHARLES KEMMLER M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1689024648
Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Charles Kemmler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Kemmler is 1689024648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2016.

Q: What is Charles Kemmler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Kemmler was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 20, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

700 SPRUCE STREET, PINE BASEMENT WEST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106(303) 921-1175 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2024, May 26, 2021, Aug 12, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Charles Kemmler M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES KEMMLER M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1689024648) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT212053) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689024648

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES KEMMLERCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address700 SPRUCE STREET, PINE BASEMENT WESTPhiladelphia, PA 19106-4022

Mailing Address700 Spruce Street, Pine Basement WestPhiladelphia, PA 19106-4022 · (303) 921-1175

Phone(303) 921-1175

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 20, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2024

✔ NPI 1689024648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MT212053✔ Licensed in SC · 84659

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

700 SPRUCE STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid846598SC

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

Dr. Charles Kemmler M.d., Ph.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 ID2769809953

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240509001397

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 Kemmler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Penn-Medical Group

0.1 mi

Ambulatory Fertility Facility

801 SPRUCE ST, 8TH FLOOR
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
3,488 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669860854 (215) 829-2345

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 5

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

96 services96 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

82 services82 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

27 services27 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

23 services23 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390223

Location51 North 39th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19106 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

$92.69 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

FURMAN S MCDONALD MD

Internal Medicine

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 304 DUNCAN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3521

TIMOTHY STEPHEN KELLY MD

Emergency Medicine

700 SPRUCE STREET, PINE BASEMENT WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3358

DENNIS POLICASTRO MD

Internal Medicine

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 304
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3521

LAURA ELIZABETH EMERSON M.D.

Family Medicine

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 305 DUNCAN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3468

PENNSYLVANIA PULMONARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 500
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5027

JOSHUA I BLEIER MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 305
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-5333

MICHAEL DAVID FEJKA III PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 305
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 662-2626

KRISTINE PAMELA MAGTANONG GARCIA MD

Family Medicine

700 SPRUCE STREET, SUITE 305 DUNCAN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

Philadelphia County (215) 829-3468

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 Kemmler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Kemmler is 1689024648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2016.

Where is Charles Kemmler located?

Charles Kemmler practices at 700 Spruce Street Pine Basement West, Philadelphia, PA 19106. The listed phone number is (303) 921-1175.

What is Charles Kemmler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Charles Kemmler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Kemmler 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 organization bills Medicare for Charles Kemmler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Kemmler reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Penn-Medical Group (Philadelphia, PA). 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 Kemmler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Charles Kemmler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Kemmler is affiliated with Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Kemmler was last updated on May 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.