Charles Crane, M.D.
NPI 1710961917 · Ophthalmology Physician · South Orange, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Crane, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in South Orange, NJ (NPI 1710961917).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710961917
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA05335300 (NJ)
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
1,512 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 635 | $139 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 199 | $70 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 193 | $39 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 96 | $99 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 82 | $582 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 78 | $44 |
| Ultrasound Scan to Determine Eye Length and Lens Power |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 587 | 181 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 479 | 275 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 462 | 254 |
| Timolol Maleate | 403 | 119 |
| Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprimbrand: Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim | 327 | 217 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 221 | 72 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 180 | 63 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20,365 across 53 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
- 2005-12-01
- Last updated
- 2008-05-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Crane's NPI number?
- Charles Crane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710961917, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Crane's specialty?
- Charles Crane is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Crane located?
- Charles Crane's practice location on file with NPPES is 71 2nd St, South Orange, NJ 07079-1855.
- What is Charles Crane's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Crane is (973) 763-2203.
- Does Charles Crane accept Medicare?
- Charles Crane is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Crane's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Crane's NPI (1710961917) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.