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Dr. Charles Ekstein, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Fair Lawn, NJ
- NPI 1689930141
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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17-17 Route 208
Fair Lawn, NJ 074102820
(201) 345-7557
fax (551) 355-5086 - Additional location
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102 W 85Th St, Apt 5F
New York, NY 100244405
(216) 403-5142 - Mailing address
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1 Diamond Hill RD
Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 16, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New Jersey #25MA10954400 · New York #272010
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689930141. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
457
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$36,987
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 162 | 102 | $100 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 111 | 111 | $124 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 64 | 56 | $40 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 47 | 27 | $7 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 25 | 16 | $48 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 18 | 14 | $66 | |
73140 |
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 17 | 12 | $44 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 13 | 12 | $81 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$107
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | 2 | $47.99 | |
| Seapearl East, Inc | 1 | $42.34 | |
| Endo USA, Inc. | 1 | $16.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
95
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$718
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 79 | 39 | $336 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 16 | 0 | $381 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Ekstein's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Ekstein practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Fair Lawn, NJ.
Where does Dr. Charles Ekstein practice?
Dr. Charles Ekstein practices at 17-17 Route 208, Fair Lawn, NJ 074102820. Office phone: 2013457557.
What is Dr. Charles Ekstein's NPI?
Dr. Charles Ekstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689930141, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Ekstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Ekstein accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Ekstein commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS 73030). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.