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Diagnostic Radiology

Charles M. Mehringer, MD

Works at hospitals in Torrance, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Charles M. Mehringer, MD is a radiologist at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505. Phone: (310) 517-4785. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles M. Mehringer had 608 Original Medicare patients and 841 services. NPI 1487695136. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Radiologist (Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology)
  • Address: 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505 · Directions
  • Phone: (310) 517‑4785
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Group practice: Torrance Memorial Medical Center
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas · graduated 1970 (56 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles M. Mehringer, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Charles M. Mehringer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles M. Mehringer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Charles M. Mehringer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 608 Original Medicare patients and 841 services for Charles M. Mehringer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles M. Mehringer's NPI number?
1487695136. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Charles M. Mehringer, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients608
Services billed to Medicare841
Different services or procedures55
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)327 services
  2. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)174 services
  3. Mri scan of brain without contrast (70551)42 services
  4. Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (72125)30 services
  5. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (74018)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Chronic kidney disease46%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%

Hospitals where Charles M. Mehringer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles M. Mehringer at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Charles M. Mehringer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Charles M. Mehringer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center53 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Torrance

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Torrance, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas
Graduation year1970 (56 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487695136
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians