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General Surgery

Charles R. Goldstein, MD

Works at hospitals in Onancock, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Charles R. Goldstein, MD is a general surgeon at 20480 Market St, Onancock, VA 23417. Phone: (757) 302-2700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Charles R. Goldstein had 279 Original Medicare patients and 587 services. NPI 1871520379. 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: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 20480 Market St, Onancock, VA 23417 · Directions (10 more locations)
  • Phone: (757) 302‑2700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Riverside Physician Services Inc
  • Medical school: New York Medical College · graduated 1981 (45 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Charles R. Goldstein, 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 R. Goldstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles R. Goldstein 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 R. Goldstein see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 279 Original Medicare patients and 587 services for Charles R. Goldstein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Charles R. Goldstein's NPI number?
1871520379. 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 R. Goldstein, 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 patients279
Services billed to Medicare587
Different services or procedures88
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)110 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)74 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)42 services
  4. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)30 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more (99202)28 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 cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)27%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Ischemic heart disease24%

Hospitals where Charles R. Goldstein works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles R. Goldstein 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 R. Goldstein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Riverside Physician Services Inc797 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Onancock

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Onancock, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Riverside Physician Services Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1981 (45 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871520379
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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