Charles Austgen, MD
NPI 1679516264 · Anesthesiology Physician · Muncie, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Austgen, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Muncie, IN (NPI 1679516264).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679516264
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01052402A (IN)
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
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
185 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Nerves, Muscles, Tendons, and Tissue of Forearm, Wrist, and Hand01810 | 29 | $95 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal62322 | 26 | $73 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Thigh Nerve (femoral Nerve)64447 | 25 | $33 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Arm Nerve Bundle (brachial Plexus)64415 | 22 | $64 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 19 | $286 |
| Anesthesia for Total Hip Replacement01214 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (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 (2)
- 14300 E 138th Ste BFishers, IN 46037-0051Phone: (800) 622-6575
- 1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202-1239Phone: (317) 577-4200Fax: (317) 577-4200
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-13
- Last updated
- 2025-05-09
- Certified
- 2025-05-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Austgen's NPI number?
- Charles Austgen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679516264, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Austgen's specialty?
- Charles Austgen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Austgen located?
- Charles Austgen's practice location on file with NPPES is 3600 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304-5407.
- What is Charles Austgen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Austgen is (800) 622-6575.
- Does Charles Austgen accept Medicare?
- Charles Austgen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Austgen's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Austgen's NPI (1679516264) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.