CHARLES ANTHONY GARGANO M.D.
NPI 1689663288
Internal Medicine in Bellingham, WA

Active since October 17, 2005PECOS Enrolled
4545 CORDATA PKWY, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226(360) 738-2200(360) 752-5682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Charles Anthony Gargano M.d. NPPES

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

CHARLES ANTHONY GARGANO M.D. (NPI 1689663288) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD00042376) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689663288
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES ANTHONY GARGANOCredential: M.D.
Location Address4545 CORDATA PKWYBellingham, WA 98226-7123
Mailing AddressPo Box 5096Bellingham, WA 98227-5096 · (360) 738-2200 · Fax (360) 752-5682
Fax(360) 752-5682
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2010
NPI 1689663288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD00042376
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
4545 CORDATA PKWY, Bellingham, WA 98226

Other Identifiers 7

Medicare UPINH90115WA
Other4446GAWA · Regence
Medicaid8361537WA
Other7830444WA · Aetna
Medicaid1689663288WA
Other0229843WA · L&i And Crime Victims
Medicare PING8871848WA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Charles Anthony Gargano 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.
172 services143 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.
126 services104 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
53 services46 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
50 services50 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98226 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
$130.99 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $32.74 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
13 suppliers43 claims140 services$5.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
10 suppliers19 claims32 services$0.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$30.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers46 claims47 services$81.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers32 claims32 services$184.10 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.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
4545 CORDATA PKWY, SUITE 1E
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
4545 CORDATA PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
4545 CORDATA PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4545 CORDATA PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Internal Medicine
4545 CORDATA PKWY, SUITE 2B
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Internal Medicine
4545 CORDATA PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4545 CORDATA PKWY, SUITE 2A & 2B
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
4545 CORDATA PKWY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226

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 Gargano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Gargano is 1689663288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2005.

Where is Charles Gargano located?

Charles Gargano practices at 4545 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98226. The listed phone number is (360) 738-2200.

What is Charles Gargano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Charles Gargano enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Charles Gargano accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Charles Gargano 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 Charles Gargano was last updated on September 30, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.