DR. CHARLES STEPHEN WOOLUMS MD
NPI 1699772665
Urology in Portsmouth, OH

Q: What is Charles Woolums's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Woolums is 1699772665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2005.

Q: What is Charles Woolums's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Woolums was last updated on August 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 July 05, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1735 27TH ST STE 308, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662(740) 356-4876(740) 356-6703 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2022, Jul 21, 2022, May 7, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Charles Stephen Woolums Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES STEPHEN WOOLUMS MD (NPI 1699772665) is an individual urology provider in Portsmouth, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.133749) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699772665

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES STEPHEN WOOLUMSCredential: MD

Location Address1735 27TH ST STE 308Portsmouth, OH 45662-2679

Mailing Address1735 27th St Ste B06Portsmouth, OH 45662-2681 · (740) 356-8681 · Fax (740) 353-7900

Phone(740) 356-4876

Fax(740) 356-6703

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2022

✔ NPI 1699772665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.133749✔ Licensed in KY · 34122✔ Licensed in WV · 25534

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1735 27TH ST STE 308, Portsmouth, OH 45662

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11115 20th Street, Suite 107Huntington, WV 25703 · Phone (304) 691-1900 · Fax (304) 691-1929

Location 25170 US Route 60Huntington, WV 25705-2004 · Phone (304) 528-4600

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3810026619WV

Medicaid64049018KY

Medicaid0091070OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Stephen Woolums Md 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 ID4183638323

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220721001117

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 21

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.

493 services313 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.

179 services140 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

169 services148 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

65 services65 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

58 services39 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

54 services52 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

45 services44 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

38 services38 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

36 services36 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

36 services36 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

36 services23 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

27 services27 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.

27 services14 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

23 services21 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

22 services20 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

15 services15 patients

Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52648

This procedure involves using a special light instrument to carefully remove tissue from a gland located in the lower body. This helps improve the flow of body fluids. The process is done through a tube-like device and also controls any bleeding.

15 services15 patients

Waterjet destruction of prostrate accessed through the urethra 0421T

Waterjet destruction of the prostate is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted through your urinary passage to reach the prostate. A stream of water is then used to remove excess tissue blocking urine flow.

14 services14 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

14 services11 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180009

Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County

Emergency services

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360008

Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360361

Location1901 Argonne RoadPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County

Emergency services

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntington, WV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number510007

Location2900 1st AvenueHuntington, WV 25702 · Cabell County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45662 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers16 claims2,240 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier14 claims420 services$1.94 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

5 suppliers51 claims6,110 services$1.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers21 claims60 services$7.32 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 3

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

RAHAT SYED AZFAR MD

Dermatology

1735 27TH ST STE 308
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662

Scioto County (740) 356-7546

MRS. APRIL DAWN PEMBERTON

Nurse Practitioner

1735 27TH ST STE 308
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662

Scioto County (740) 356-4876

MR. JEFFREY THOMAS JULY CNP

Nurse Practitioner

1735 27TH ST STE 308
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662

Scioto County (740) 356-4876

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 Woolums's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Woolums is 1699772665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2005.

Where is Charles Woolums located?

Charles Woolums practices at 1735 27th St Ste 308, Portsmouth, OH 45662. The listed phone number is (740) 356-4876.

What is Charles Woolums's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Charles Woolums enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Woolums 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.

What insurance does Charles Woolums accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Charles Woolums 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.

Is Charles Woolums affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Woolums is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center, Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio and St Mary's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Woolums was last updated on August 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.