Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Goldfarb, MD

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1871511352
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4921 Parkview Pl, Dept Orthopaedic Surgery, Ste 6A/6B/12A
Saint Louis, MO 631101032
(314) 514-3500
fax (314) 878-7678
Mailing address
Po Box 7412011
Chicago, IL 606742011

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2025
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0105X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2002010047
Medicaid
MO #205952401

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871511352. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
225
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$14,641
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 83 34 $7
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 47 17 $39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 42 36 $87
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 21 14 $52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 20 20 $111
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 12 12 $437

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Saint Louis Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,000
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Checkpoint Surgical, INC 3 $9,500.00
Acumed LLC 1 $500.00

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$9,100
Consulting Fee
$900

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
31
Patients
31
Total drug cost
$128
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 19 19 $84
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 12 $44

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Goldfarb's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Goldfarb practices Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Charles Goldfarb practice?
Dr. Charles Goldfarb practices at 4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 631101032. Office phone: 3145143500.
What is Dr. Charles Goldfarb's NPI?
Dr. Charles Goldfarb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871511352, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Goldfarb accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Goldfarb accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Goldfarb commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS 20600); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.