Charles A. Milem, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Owensboro, KY
Charles A. Milem, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1013910819, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 27488, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles A. Milem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 27488 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301
- Phone
- (270) 926-4100
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2024
- Fax
- (270) 648-4678
- Medicaid ID
- 64274889 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121113000153); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2780 Frederica St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kaylee BurtonPhysical Therapist1538681846
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- Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982645511
- Kiersten KleavingOccupational Therapist1811482912
Verify Charles A. Milem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 27488Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
338 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen90 claims
- Cephalexin80 claims
- Meloxicam73 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $84.40
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 2 group practices
- Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Owensboro PscOwensboro, KY
- Owensboro Health, IncOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles A. Milem among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
Charles A. Milem, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Owensboro → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Geoffrey Hulse, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423011982645511
- William Martin, MDOwensboro, KY 423011548263320
- Joseph Polio, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423011245293620
- Joseph Polio, MDOwensboro, KY 423011437577590
- William Polio, MDOwensboro, KY 423011639531346
- James Carothers, MDOwensboro, KY 423031376546275
- Scott Farner, M.D.Owensboro, KY 423031477726537
- Philip Hurley, MDOwensboro, KY 423031073516878
Common questions
What is Charles A. Milem, MD's NPI number?
Charles A. Milem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013910819, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles A. Milem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Phone: (270) 926-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles A. Milem, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 27488, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles A. Milem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles A. Milem, MD had 338 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.