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Dr. Curt Charnes, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · West Columbia, SC
- NPI 1588621817
- Accepts Medicare
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2720 Sunset Blvd
West Columbia, SC 291694810
(803) 936-7372
fax (803) 936-4102 - Additional location
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1594 Freedom Blvd, Ste 202
Florence, SC 295056046
(843) 664-9696 - Mailing address
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Po Box 6069
West Columbia, SC 291716069
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 26, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #27423
- Medicaid
- SC #274232
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588621817. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,379
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$131,886
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 826 | 322 | $75 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 182 | 181 | $165 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 177 | 123 | $113 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 128 | 125 | $108 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 44 | 44 | $75 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 22 | 22 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in West Columbia Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 226. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
142
Patients
73
Total drug cost
$21,968
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 25 | 20 | $163 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 20 | 14 | $49 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 18 | 13 | $10,021 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $11,351 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 15 | 14 | $106 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 13 | 12 | $90 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $51 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 12 | 0 | $69 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 11 | 0 | $68 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Curt Charnes's medical specialty?
Dr. Curt Charnes practices Hospitalist Physician in West Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Curt Charnes practice?
Dr. Curt Charnes practices at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 291694810. Office phone: 8039367372.
What is Dr. Curt Charnes's NPI?
Dr. Curt Charnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588621817, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Curt Charnes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Curt Charnes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Curt Charnes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.