Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1972007763
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 405362843
(859) 323-5956
fax (859) 323-1080
Additional location
2201 Lexington Ave
Ashland, KY 411012843
(606) 408-4000
fax (352) 265-6922
Mailing address
2330 Sw Williston RD Apt 415
Gainesville, FL 326084018

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 5, 2024
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #58342

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972007763. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
89
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$3,605
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 24 24 $101
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 24 24 $17
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 24 24 $3
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 17 17 $42

In context: peer comparison

Among 40 peers in Lexington Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$202
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $136.49
Abiomed 1 $34.87
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $17.49
Medtronic, INC. 1 $13.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$202

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles's medical specialty?
Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles practices Anesthesiology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles practice?
Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles practices at 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 405362843. Office phone: 8593235956.
What is Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles's NPI?
Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972007763, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fritz Gerald Charles commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS 93312); Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers (HCPCS 93320); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS 93325). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.