Charles Best, M.D.
Urology Physician · Aberdeen, WA
Charles Best, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Aberdeen, Washington, and NPI 1962423418, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Washington 60658799, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Best
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 60658799 WA
G79661 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1006 N H St, Aberdeen, WA 98520
- Phone
- (360) 537-6179
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (360) 537-6192
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160727001904); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1006 N H St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Charles Best in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license 60658799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl489 claims
- Finasteride174 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro118 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim103 claims
- Tolterodine Tartrate Er76 claims
- Ibuprofen69 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $65.40
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ghch Physician Services, LLCAberdeen, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles Best among 335 urology physician records in Washington
Charles Best, M.D. is one of 335 urology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2005 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Washington
There are 335 urology physician records in Washington.
All 335 in Washington → Every provider in Aberdeen → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Reznicek, MDAberdeen, WA 985201801846704
- Robert HehnCentralia, WA 985311639114127
- Donald Miller, MDChehalis, WA 985321275576621
- Richard Greene, M.D.Olympia, WA 985061568610707
- Carter Le, MDOlympia, WA 985061851300131
- Pierre Mechali, M.D.Olympia, WA 985061528357274
- Patrick Murray, M.D.Olympia, WA 985061548606346
- David Ward, M.DOlympia, WA 985061679502017
Common questions
What is Charles Best, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles Best, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962423418, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Best, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1006 N H St, Aberdeen, WA, 98520. Phone: (360) 537-6179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Best, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number 60658799, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Best, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Best, M.D. had 1,474 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charles Best, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.