Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Scales, MD
Urology Physician (CMS: Urology) · Durham, NC
- NPI 1497921175
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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40 Medicine Cir, Room 1571
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 684-1999
fax (919) 684-4611
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 6, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208800000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A115214
- Medicaid
- CA #1497921175
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497921175. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
117
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$8,444
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 42 | 36 | $93 | |
74420 |
Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | 28 | 21 | $23 | |
52332 |
Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | 17 | 13 | $108 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 15 | $63 | |
52000 |
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 14 | 13 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 89. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
74
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$14,321
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finasteride | Generic | 35 | 15 | $535 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 24 | 0 | $342 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $13,444 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Scales's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Scales practices Urology Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Charles Scales practice?
Dr. Charles Scales practices at 40 Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9196841999.
What is Dr. Charles Scales's NPI?
Dr. Charles Scales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497921175, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Scales accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Scales accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Scales commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent (HCPCS 74420); Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope (HCPCS 52332). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.