NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Medina, OH

Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Medina, Ohio, and NPI 1962561365, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 16973, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962561365
Name
Charles Russell Pfister
Credential
DDS MS
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
16973 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
698 E Washington St, Medina, OH 44256
Phone
(330) 725-4220
Enumerated
Dec 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(330) 725-4351
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 32 among the 127 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Charles Pfister12
  2. Specialty average32

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: $30.83

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. The 7,622 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,641.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Pfister$30.83
  2. Specialty average$1,641.73

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Charles Russell Pfister among 426 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Ohio

Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS is one of 426 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with a practice address in Ohio. 49% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry providers in Ohio

There are 426 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Ohio.

The 8 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dale Featheringham, DDS MSMedina, OH 442561427263086
  2. David Fuller, DDS MSMedina, OH 442561588674113
  3. Alireza Karbassi, DMD, MSDMedina, OH 442561851325062
  4. Chad Webb, D.D.S.,M.S.Medina, OH 442561841260320
  5. Stephen Belli, D.D.S.,M.S.Kent, OH 442401003036567
  6. Elizabeth Bujack, DDS MSDKent, OH 442401962670018
  7. Kevin Hallgarth, D.D.S.Hudson, OH 442361679640338
  8. Jason Lawrence, D.D.S., M.S.Hudson, OH 442361821447624

Common questions

What is Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS's NPI number?

Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962561365, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 698 E Washington St, Medina, OH, 44256. Phone: (330) 725-4220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 16973, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Russell Pfister, DDS MS had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry prescribers was 32. 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.