Thomas Charles, M.D.
NPI 1629012042 · Surgery Physician · Bridgeton, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Charles, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Bridgeton, MO (NPI 1629012042).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629012042
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 100363 (MO)
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
20 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
294 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle And/Or Tube Into Hemodialysis Circuit and Balloon Dilation of Dialysis Segment With Review By Radiologist36902 | 51 | $226 |
| Insertion of Needle And/Or Tube Into Hemodialysis Circuit With Review By Radiologist36901 | 44 | $158 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 37 | $12 |
| Balloon Dilation of Dialysis Segment With Review By Radiologist36907 | 33 | $137 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm and Leg Arteries93922 | 33 | $11 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,271 across 6 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
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2020-11-03
- Certified
- 2020-11-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Charles's NPI number?
- Thomas Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629012042, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Charles's specialty?
- Thomas Charles is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Charles located?
- Thomas Charles's practice location on file with NPPES is 12266 Depaul Dr., Bridgeton, MO 63044-2516.
- What is Thomas Charles's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Charles is (314) 770-0991.
- Does Thomas Charles accept Medicare?
- Thomas Charles is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Charles's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Charles's NPI (1629012042) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.