CHARLES JOHN RUTKOWSKI JR. MD
NPI 1881181212
Family Medicine in Brick, NJ

Q: What is Charles Rutkowski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Rutkowski is 1881181212. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2018.

Q: What is Charles Rutkowski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Rutkowski was last updated on June 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 April 20, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1899 ROUTE 88, BRICK, NJ 08724(732) 840-8177 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 21, 2021, Apr 23, 2018, Apr 20, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Charles John Rutkowski Jr. Md NPPES

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

CHARLES JOHN RUTKOWSKI JR. MD (NPI 1881181212) is an individual family medicine provider in Brick, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11060600) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ocean Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881181212

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES JOHN RUTKOWSKI JR.Credential: MD

Location Address1899 ROUTE 88Brick, NJ 08724-3124

Mailing Address1899 Route 88Brick, NJ 08724-3124

Phone(732) 840-8177

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1881181212 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11060600

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1899 ROUTE 88, Brick, NJ 08724

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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 John Rutkowski Jr. 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 ID1052715273

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210811000189

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

Our Family Practice

Same address

Family Medicine

1899 ROUTE 88
Brick, NJ 08724

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609884790 (732) 840-8177

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 15

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.

481 services346 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.

183 services134 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

140 services140 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

77 services76 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

71 services71 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

55 services54 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

54 services35 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

46 services42 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

40 services39 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

23 services23 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

23 services23 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.

18 services18 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

16 services16 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

14 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ocean Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brick, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number310052

Location425 Jack Martin BlvdBrick, NJ 08724 · Ocean County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08724 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

$94.90 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$107.94 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MICHAEL CASCARINA MD

Family Medicine

1899 ROUTE 88
BRICK, NJ 08724

Ocean County (732) 840-8177

LAURA TESORIERO MD

Family Medicine

1899 ROUTE 88
BRICK, NJ 08724

Ocean County (732) 840-8177

MICHELLE MCNICHOLAS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1899 ROUTE 88
BRICK, NJ 08724

Ocean County (732) 840-8177

OUR FAMILY PRACTICE

Family Medicine

1899 ROUTE 88
BRICK, NJ 08724

Ocean County (732) 840-8177

PREMA EAPEN MD

Family Medicine

1899 ROUTE 88
BRICK, NJ 08724

Ocean County (732) 840-8177

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 Rutkowski's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Rutkowski is 1881181212. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2018.

Where is Charles Rutkowski located?

Charles Rutkowski practices at 1899 Route 88, Brick, NJ 08724. The listed phone number is (732) 840-8177.

What is Charles Rutkowski's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Charles Rutkowski enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Rutkowski 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 organization bills Medicare for Charles Rutkowski's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Rutkowski reassigns Medicare benefits to Our Family Practice (Brick, NJ). 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 Rutkowski's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Charles Rutkowski affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Rutkowski is affiliated with Ocean Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Rutkowski was last updated on June 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.