NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Edward Raftery, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Middlebury, CT

Charles Edward Raftery, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Middlebury, Connecticut, and NPI 1558360636, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 041372, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558360636
Name
Charles Edward Raftery
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
041372 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1579 Straits Tpke, Middlebury, CT 06762
Phone
(203) 758-2003
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 758-2144
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050914000302); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1993
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. 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 ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

236 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charles Raftery236
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
  2. Prednisone54 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl26 claims
  4. Calcitonin-Salmon21 claims
  5. Gabapentin16 claims
  6. Meloxicam13 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: $54.24

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Raftery$54
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Charles Edward Raftery among 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Connecticut

Charles Edward Raftery, MD is one of 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 88% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 26 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Watson, PALitchfield, CT 067591790890168
  2. Cameron Brown, MDNew Milford, CT 067761669587028
  3. Lane Spero, MDTorrington, CT 067901235197328
  4. David Bomback, MDDanbury, CT 068101619996410
  5. David Kramer, MDDanbury, CT 068101649299454
  6. Ashish Upadhyay, MDWaterbury, CT 067081689873457
  7. Arthur Bartolozzi, MD, MPHILWilton, CT 068971497288294
  8. Alex Gitelman, MDStamford, CT 069021063692861

Common questions

What is Charles Edward Raftery, MD's NPI number?

Charles Edward Raftery, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558360636, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Edward Raftery, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1579 Straits Tpke, Middlebury, CT, 06762. Phone: (203) 758-2003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Edward Raftery, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 041372, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles Edward Raftery, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Edward Raftery, MD had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.