CHARLES EDWARD LORD MD
NPI 1720125099
Anesthesiology in Portland, ME

Active since January 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
22 BRAMHALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-2526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Charles Edward Lord Md NPPES

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

CHARLES EDWARD LORD MD (NPI 1720125099) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD19516) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lebanon.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720125099
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES EDWARD LORDCredential: MD
Location Address22 BRAMHALL STPortland, ME 04102-3134
Mailing Address324 Gannett Dr Ste 200South Portland, ME 04106-3266 · (207) 482-7800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1720125099 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · MD19516
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.
22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Medical Center DrLebanon, NH 03756-0001 · Phone (603) 448-3121

Accepted Insurance

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

Charles Edward Lord 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 ID2264600071
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130705000465
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Lord reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
22 BRAMHALL ST
Portland, ME 04102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Spectrum Healthcare Partners PA
  • 148 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 210
Portland, ME 04102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 264 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatric Hospital
218 EAST RD
Hampstead, NH 03841
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 2,620 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
85 MECHANIC ST STE B3-1
Lebanon, NH 03766
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 2,999 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 3

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.

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy 00104
Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.
24 services15 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
12 services12 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Dietitian, Registered
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Anesthesiology
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Internal Medicine
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Internal Medicine
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102

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 Lord's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Lord is 1720125099. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2007.

Where is Charles Lord located?

Charles Lord practices at 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102. The listed phone number is (207) 662-2526.

What is Charles Lord's specialty?

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

Is Charles Lord enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Lord 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 organizations bill Medicare for Charles Lord's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Lord reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Spectrum Healthcare Partners, P.A. (Portland, ME), Maine Medical Partners (Portland, ME), Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (Hampstead, NH) and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic (Lebanon, NH). Each 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 Lord's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Lord accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Taro Health and WellSense Health Plan list Charles Lord 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 Lord affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Lord is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Lord was last updated on July 14, 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.