DR. CHARLES MARC EKSTEIN M.D.
NPI 1689930141
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Fair Lawn, NJ

Active since April 09, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17-17 ROUTE 208, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410(201) 345-7557(551) 355-5086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Marc Ekstein M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES MARC EKSTEIN M.D. (NPI 1689930141) is an individual hand surgery provider in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA10954400) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689930141
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES MARC EKSTEINCredential: M.D.
Location Address17-17 ROUTE 208Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-2820
Mailing Address1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104 · (908) 273-4300
Fax(551) 355-5086
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 16, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 16, 2026
NPI 1689930141 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
Licenses Licensed in NJ · 25MA10954400 Licensed in NY · 272010
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 25MA10954400 (NJ), 272010 (NY)
17-17 ROUTE 208, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1102 W 85th St, Apt 5FNew York, NY 10024-4405 · Phone (216) 403-5142

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

Dr. Charles Marc Ekstein 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 ID7618269838
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201201003108
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 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.

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.
166 services105 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
122 services122 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
53 services39 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
44 services21 patients
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
23 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Palisades Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310003
Location7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047 · Hudson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical

Acute Care Hospitals · Montclair, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number310054
Location1 Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07410 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Dynamic adjustable elbow extension/flexion device, includes soft interface material E1800
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$84.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$61.12 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 6

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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Dermatology
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Orthopaedic Surgery
17-17 ROUTE 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410

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 Ekstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Ekstein is 1689930141. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2012.

Where is Charles Ekstein located?

Charles Ekstein practices at 17-17 Route 208, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410. The listed phone number is (201) 345-7557.

What is Charles Ekstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Charles Ekstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Ekstein 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 Charles Ekstein affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Ekstein is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Ekstein was last updated on February 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.