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Diagnostic Radiology

Charles J. Girard, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlotte, NC · Gastonia, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Charles J. Girard, MD is a radiologist at 2345 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054. Phone: (704) 865-0077. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles J. Girard had 2,116 Original Medicare patients and 3,882 services. NPI 1659540219. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles J. Girard, 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 J. Girard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles J. Girard 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 J. Girard see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,116 Original Medicare patients and 3,882 services for Charles J. Girard. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles J. Girard's NPI number?
1659540219. 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 J. Girard, 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 patients2,116
Services billed to Medicare3,882
Different services or procedures128
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)758 services
  2. Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)496 services
  3. Screening mammography (77067)495 services
  4. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)226 services
  5. Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)217 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%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Anxiety39%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%

Hospitals where Charles J. Girard works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles J. Girard 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 J. Girard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Gaston Radiology PA30 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Gastonia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gastonia, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Gaston Radiology PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1659540219
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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