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CHARLES TORBERT MD
NPI 1720020696
Anesthesiology in Saint Paul, MN

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
640 JACKSON ST, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101(651) 254-3456(651) 254-5560 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Charles Torbert Md NPPES

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

CHARLES TORBERT MD (NPI 1720020696) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (31372) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720020696
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES TORBERTCredential: MD
Location Address640 JACKSON STSaint Paul, MN 55101-2502
Mailing Address7 Parkway Ctr, Suite 375Pittsburgh, PA 15220-3704 · (412) 937-5700 · Fax (412) 937-5739
Phone(651) 254-3456
Fax(651) 254-5560
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1720020696 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 31372
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
640 JACKSON ST, Saint Paul, MN 55101
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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)

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

Twin Cities Anesthesia Associates PC
Same address
Anesthesiology
640 JACKSON ST
Saint Paul, MN 55101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 119 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982125456 (651) 254-3456

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

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.

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Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
17 services17 patients

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.

WOJCIECH KRASZKIEWICZ M.D.
Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
NICHOLAS CHARLES BOYSEN M.D.
Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
MOLLY CUBINSKI
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
ABIGAIL ELLEN PETERSON M.D.
Internal Medicine
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
CAITLYN SARAH LAPRES CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
DOMINIK ELIE FLEIFEL MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
640 JACKSON ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-2005
LEE RIVARD CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
640 JACKSON ST, MAIL STOP 11503P
ST PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-3456
CHRISTINE M COLBACH MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
640 JACKSON ST, MC 11103E
ST PAUL, MN 55101
Ramsey County (651) 254-4796

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 Torbert's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Torbert is 1720020696. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is Charles Torbert located?

Charles Torbert practices at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101. The listed phone number is (651) 254-3456.

What is Charles Torbert's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Charles Torbert enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Charles Torbert's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Torbert reassigns Medicare benefits to Twin Cities Anesthesia Associates PC (Saint Paul, MN). 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 Torbert'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 Torbert was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.