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DR. CHARLES NEWTON HORTON M.D.
NPI 1972777878
Anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
DEPT OF ANES U PITTSBURGH A1305 SCAIFE HL, 3550 TERRACE ST., PITTSBURGH, PA 15261(412) 867-8654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Newton Horton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES NEWTON HORTON M.D. (NPI 1972777878) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT183610) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972777878
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES NEWTON HORTONCredential: M.D.
Location AddressDEPT OF ANES U PITTSBURGH A1305 SCAIFE HL, 3550 TERRACE ST.Pittsburgh, PA 15261-0001
Mailing AddressDept Of Anes U Pittsburgh A1305 Scaife Hl, 3550 Terrace St.Pittsburgh, PA 15261-0001
Phone(412) 867-8654
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1972777878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MT183610
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.
DEPT OF ANES U PITTSBURGH A1305 SCAIFE HL, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
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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 Newton Horton M.d. 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 ID143382580
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081219000093
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 4

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 other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
63 services61 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
28 services28 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Horton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Horton is 1972777878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2008.

Where is Charles Horton located?

Charles Horton practices at Dept Of Anes U Pittsburgh A1305 Scaife Hl 3550 Terrace St., Pittsburgh, PA 15261. The listed phone number is (412) 867-8654.

What is Charles Horton's specialty?

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

Is Charles Horton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Horton 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.

Is Charles Horton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Horton is affiliated with West Penn Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Horton was last updated on April 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.