Charles Hortenstine, PA-C
NPI 1861028466 · Medical Physician Assistant · Fayetteville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Hortenstine, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Fayetteville, GA (NPI 1861028466).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861028466
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9680 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,376 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 687 | $74 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 559 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 94 | $105 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 36 | $3 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$105 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anastrozole | 94 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 32 | 12 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 26 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 18 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 15 | — |
| Montelukast Sodium | 14 | — |
| Prednisone | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$167 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 (1)
- 1800 Howell Mill Rd Nw Ste 800Atlanta, GA 30318-0922Phone: (404) 350-9853Fax: (404) 350-8407
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-03-16
- Last updated
- 2020-03-16
- Certified
- 2020-03-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Hortenstine's NPI number?
- Charles Hortenstine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861028466, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Hortenstine's specialty?
- Charles Hortenstine is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Charles Hortenstine located?
- Charles Hortenstine's practice location on file with NPPES is 1267 Highway 54 W Ste 4200, Fayetteville, GA 30214-2112.
- What is Charles Hortenstine's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Hortenstine is (678) 829-1060.
- Does Charles Hortenstine accept Medicare?
- Charles Hortenstine is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Hortenstine's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Hortenstine's NPI (1861028466) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.