Charles Furr, PA
NPI 1295988517 · Physician Assistant · Ruston, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Furr, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Ruston, LA (NPI 1295988517).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295988517
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA.200033 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
556 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 172 | $101 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 108 | $11 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 93 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 51 | $72 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 37 | $102 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 24 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 119 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 242 | 49 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 211 | 45 |
| Gabapentin | 137 | 28 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 136 | 27 |
| Omeprazole | 124 | 35 |
| Meloxicam | 118 | 29 |
| Potassium Chloride | 109 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$803 across 48 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-10-30
- Last updated
- 2024-02-26
- Certified
- 2024-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Furr's NPI number?
- Charles Furr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295988517, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Furr's specialty?
- Charles Furr is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Charles Furr located?
- Charles Furr's practice location on file with NPPES is 2916 N Trenton St, Ruston, LA 71270-2444.
- What is Charles Furr's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Furr is (318) 254-2892.
- Does Charles Furr accept Medicare?
- Charles Furr is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Furr's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Furr's NPI (1295988517) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.