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DR. CHARLES CHALEKSON MD
NPI 1770668642
Plastic Surgery in Templeton, CA

Active since October 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 POSADA LN STE 100, TEMPLETON, CA 93465(805) 434-2828(805) 434-9928 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Chalekson Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES CHALEKSON MD (NPI 1770668642) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Templeton, California, licensed in California (A77782) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770668642
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES CHALEKSONCredential: MD
Location Address225 POSADA LN STE 100Templeton, CA 93465-4065
Mailing Address225 Posada Ln Ste 100Templeton, CA 93465-4065 · (805) 434-2828 · Fax (805) 434-9928
Phone(805) 434-2828
Fax(805) 434-9928
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1770668642 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A77782
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
Also ListedPlastic Surgery · Surgery of the HandTaxonomy 2082S0105X · License A77782 (CA)
225 POSADA LN STE 100, Templeton, CA 93465
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A777820CA

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 Chalekson 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 ID3274540737
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060308000880
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 2

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.
23 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93465 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
$91.64 typical visit price
range $59.84 – $178.89
Typical copayment $22.91 (range $14.96 – $44.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.24 typical visit price
range $19.70 – $146.55
Typical copayment $18.56 (range $4.92 – $36.63)
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.

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 Chalekson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Chalekson is 1770668642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2006.

Where is Charles Chalekson located?

Charles Chalekson practices at 225 Posada Ln Ste 100, Templeton, CA 93465. The listed phone number is (805) 434-2828.

What is Charles Chalekson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Charles Chalekson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Chalekson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Chalekson was last updated on July 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.