NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles G. Wood, MD

Radiation Oncology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA

Charles G. Wood, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1740346543, issued on Dec 28, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.201591, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740346543
Name
Charles G. Wood
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License numbers
MD.201591 LA
MT182043 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone
(225) 767-0847
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 766-1417
Medicaid ID
1019551 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070809000348); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 4950 Essen Lane

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stephen Antrobus, M.D.MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician1629116553
  2. Bryan Bienvenu, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1932121795
  3. Frederic Billings, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1063519072
  4. Robert Fields, M.D.Therapeutic Radiology Physician1700984093
  5. Gregory Henkelmann, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1639264237
  6. Sheldon Johnson, M.D.Therapeutic Radiology Physician1568554871

Verify Charles G. Wood in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD.201591
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

732 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. Charles Wood732
  2. Specialty average134

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl279 claims
  2. Mometasone Furoate87 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen72 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride Er38 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl37 claims
  6. Alprazolam35 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $43.51

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charles Wood$43.51
  2. Specialty average$1,897.85

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Mary Bird Perkins Cancer CenterCovington, LA
  2. Radiation Oncology Center - Zachary LLCZachary, LA
  3. St. Elizabeth-Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, L.L.C.Gonzales, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charles G. Wood among 66 radiation oncology physician records in Louisiana

Charles G. Wood, MD is one of 66 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 49 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 66 radiation oncology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Cotter, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091659363067
  2. Michael Dzeda, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091659318129
  3. Andrew Elson, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091649596107
  4. Gregory Henkelmann, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091639264237
  5. Maurice King, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091194817411
  6. Maurice King, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708091629497888
  7. Konstantin Kovtun, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091528406832
  8. Renee Levine, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA 708091811095102

Common questions

What is Charles G. Wood, MD's NPI number?

Charles G. Wood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740346543, issued on Dec 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles G. Wood, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809. Phone: (225) 767-0847. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles G. Wood, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.201591, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles G. Wood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles G. Wood, MD had 732 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Charles G. Wood, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.

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