NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gina Laverne Charles, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Hershey, PA

Gina Laverne Charles, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1992133789, issued on Oct 15, 2013. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS017893, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1992133789
Name
Gina Laverne Charles
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
OS017893 PA
OT015547 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
565 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone
(717) 533-4935
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Verify Gina Laverne Charles in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

40 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gina Charles40
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Gina Laverne Charles among 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Gina Laverne Charles, DO is one of 7,483 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207Q00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

59 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hershey

They are 59 of the 3,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Hershey, and 7,483 family medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Battista, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331700851730
  2. Christina Burkhart, MDHershey, PA 170331871550954
  3. Linda Chambers, MDHershey, PA 170331518921345
  4. N Fredrick, MDHershey, PA 170331104883867
  5. Dennis Gingrich, MDHershey, PA 170331417914599
  6. Roger Heim, DOHershey, PA 170331790743862
  7. James Herman, MDHershey, PA 170331861459943
  8. Dean Leis, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331437124724

Common questions

What is Gina Laverne Charles, DO's NPI number?

Gina Laverne Charles, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992133789, issued on Oct 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gina Laverne Charles, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 565 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 533-4935. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gina Laverne Charles, DO's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS017893, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gina Laverne Charles, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gina Laverne Charles, DO had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.