Charles Crouse, MD
NPI 1518131549 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Morehead, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Crouse, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Morehead, KY (NPI 1518131549).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518131549
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 42077 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
11 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
718 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 201 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 201 | $84 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 54 | $36 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 50 | $99 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 46 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 42 | $119 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 197 | 134 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 88 | 51 |
| Cefadroxil | 76 | 72 |
| Meloxicam | 72 | 28 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 52 | 30 |
| Naproxen | 44 | 23 |
| Methylprednisolone | 19 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$135 across 7 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 (10)
- 932 Elizaville Ave Ste 100Flemingsburg, KY 41041-9209Phone: (606) 462-8016Fax: (606) 462-8046
- 3480 Yorkshire Medical ParkLexington, KY 40509-1886Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 3401 Yorkshire Medical ParkLexington, KY 40509-2513Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 1760 Harrodsburg RdLexington, KY 40504-3602Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 1868 Plaudit PlLexington, KY 40509-2429Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 195 Commercial DrLondon, KY 40744-8234Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 145 Newcomb AveMount Vernon, KY 40456-2728Phone: (859) 263-5140Fax: (859) 263-5141
- 111 Cynthia Dr Ste 139Nicholasville, KY 40356-8062
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-22
- Last updated
- 2022-08-02
- Certified
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Crouse's NPI number?
- Charles Crouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518131549, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Crouse's specialty?
- Charles Crouse is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Crouse located?
- Charles Crouse's practice location on file with NPPES is 1350 Flemingsburg Rd, Morehead, KY 40351-1810.
- What is Charles Crouse's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Crouse is (606) 462-8016.
- Does Charles Crouse accept Medicare?
- Charles Crouse is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Crouse's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Crouse's NPI (1518131549) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.