DR. CHARLES BESONG RN, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC
NPI 1720432172
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Washington, DC
About Dr. Charles Besong Rn, Dnp, Msn, Fnp-bc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHARLES BESONG RN, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC (NPI 1720432172) is an individual family provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (RN1025737) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Dr. Charles Besong Rn, Dnp, Msn, Fnp-bc 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Charles Besong reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Laurel, MD 20707
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia enrollments
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbia, MD 21044
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Maryland enrollments
- 200 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 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20019 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
WASHINGTON, DC 20019
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 Besong's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles Besong is 1720432172. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2016.
Where is Charles Besong located?
Charles Besong practices at 3341 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20019. The listed phone number is (202) 543-0387.
What is Charles Besong's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Charles Besong enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles Besong 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 Besong's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Besong reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Vivis Family Medicine LLC (Upper Marlboro, MD), Prime Behavioral Health LLC (Laurel, MD) and Psychogeriatric Services LLC (Columbia, MD). 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 Besong'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 Besong was last updated on June 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Charles Besong, RN, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC · NPI 1720432172
Family physician in Washington, District of Columbia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 21, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720432172 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 21, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** RN1025737 (District of Columbia)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3341 BENNING RD NE, Washington, DC 20019-1502
- **Phone:** (202) 543-0387
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Vivis Family Medicine LLC (NPI 1174237200, Upper Marlboro, MD); Prime Behavioral Health LLC (NPI 1164990818, Laurel, MD); Psychogeriatric Services LLC (NPI 1588689483, Columbia, MD) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 8, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720432172) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.