Charles Closson
NPI 1497117717 · Internal Medicine Physician · Danville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Closson is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Danville, KY (NPI 1497117717).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497117717
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R4035 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
686 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 100 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 82 | $91 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 74 | $221 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 74 | $163 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 65 | $44 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 229 | 100 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 62 | 28 |
| Omeprazole | 58 | 22 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 45 | 14 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Peg-3350 and Electrolytes | 40 | 38 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 35 | 33 |
| Colestipol Hcl | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,771 across 89 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- University of Kentucky 800 Rose StLexington, KY 40536-7001Phone: (859) 323-6762Fax: (859) 323-1197
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-25
- Last updated
- 2022-07-18
- Certified
- 2022-07-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Closson's NPI number?
- Charles Closson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497117717, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Closson's specialty?
- Charles Closson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Closson located?
- Charles Closson's practice location on file with NPPES is 216 W Walnut St, Danville, KY 40422-1858.
- What is Charles Closson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Closson is (859) 239-5860.
- Does Charles Closson accept Medicare?
- Charles Closson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Closson's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Closson's NPI (1497117717) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.