Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Ekanem, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · East Hartford, CT

  • NPI 1598060907
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
96 Silver Ln Apt B12
East Hartford, CT 061181007
(860) 597-9371
Mailing address
9 Hilldale Road
West Hartford, CT 06117

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 25, 2017
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Connecticut #50779 · ZZ #0000000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598060907. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
708
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$92,008
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 509 172 $124
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 134 125 $120
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 38 37 $175
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 27 24 $224

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in East Hartford Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 177. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
257
Patients
123
Total drug cost
$26,603
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 42 14 $24,723
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 33 15 $344
Prednisone Generic 31 28 $154
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 26 0 $100
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 21 0 $161
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 20 11 $324
Azithromycin Generic 17 17 $59
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 15 14 $66
Furosemide Generic 15 11 $52
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 13 13 $137

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Ekanem's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Ekanem practices Hospitalist Physician in East Hartford, CT.
Where does Dr. Charles Ekanem practice?
Dr. Charles Ekanem practices at 96 Silver Ln Apt B12, East Hartford, CT 061181007. Office phone: 8605979371.
What is Dr. Charles Ekanem's NPI?
Dr. Charles Ekanem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598060907, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Ekanem accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Ekanem accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Ekanem commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.