Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Canver, MD, MBA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Fargo, ND
- NPI 1477855450
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3000 32Nd Ave S
Fargo, ND 581036132
(701) 364-8000
fax (573) 302-2268 - Mailing address
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1702 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 581034940
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 31, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- North Dakota #19268 · Indiana #01060317A · New Hampshire #8603
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477855450. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
139
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$49,720
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 44 | 41 | $164 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 40 | 40 | $173 | |
33508 |
Harvest of vein using an endoscope | 23 | 23 | $14 | |
33533 |
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | 19 | 19 | $1,603 | |
33518 |
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts | 13 | 13 | $368 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Fargo Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,094
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 6 | $1,093.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
14
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$287
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $287 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Canver's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Canver practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Fargo, ND.
Where does Dr. Charles Canver practice?
Dr. Charles Canver practices at 3000 32Nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 581036132. Office phone: 7013648000.
What is Dr. Charles Canver's NPI?
Dr. Charles Canver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477855450, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Canver accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Canver accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Canver commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.