Charles Wood, MD
NPI 1740346543 · Radiation Oncology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Radiation Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Wood, MD is a Radiation Oncology Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1740346543).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740346543
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Radiation Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT182043 (PA)
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
19 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
3,804 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ct Guidance for Insertion of Radiation Therapy Fields77014 | 807 | $94 |
| Intensity Modulated Treatment Delivery, Single Or Multiple Fields/Arcs,via Narrow Spatially and Temporally Modulated Beams, Binary, Dynamic Mlc, Per Treatment SessionG6015 | 692 | $304 |
| Calculation of Radiation Therapy Dose77300 | 421 | $53 |
| Radiation Treatment Management, 5 Treatment Sessions77427 | 261 | $174 |
| Ct Guidance for Insertion of Radiation Therapy Fields77014 | 220 | $42 |
| Continuing Radiation Therapy Consultation Per Week77336 | 194 | $75 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 279 | 88 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 87 | 44 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 72 | 46 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 38 | 16 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 37 | 37 |
| Alprazolam | 35 | 34 |
| Methylprednisolone | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$44 across 2 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
- 2006-12-28
- Last updated
- 2017-04-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Wood's NPI number?
- Charles Wood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740346543, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Wood's specialty?
- Charles Wood is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Radiation Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Wood located?
- Charles Wood's practice location on file with NPPES is 4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3482.
- What is Charles Wood's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Wood is (225) 767-0847.
- Does Charles Wood accept Medicare?
- Charles Wood is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Wood's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Wood's NPI (1740346543) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.