Quick answers
- Does Charles Hartzog Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles Hartzog Jr. 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 Hartzog Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 441 Original Medicare patients and 3,022 services for Charles Hartzog Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Charles Hartzog Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1952388050. 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 Hartzog Jr., 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 patients | 441 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,022 |
| Different services or procedures | 83 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)1,276 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)450 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)290 services
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (73564)256 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)198 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%
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Hospitals where Charles Hartzog Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Charles Hartzog Jr. 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.
- Jackson Hospital & Clinic IncMontgomery, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010024
- The Health Care Authority of the City of Greenville- LV Stabler HospitalGreenville, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010150
Practice locations
Addresses where Charles Hartzog Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4294 Lomac StMontgomery, AL 36106 (334) 274‑9000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Charles Hartzog Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hughston Clinic PC110 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Sports Medicineprimary
- Orthopedic Surgeryalso
Other sports medicine doctors in Montgomery
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Montgomery, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hughston Clinic PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952388050 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians