Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H.
Family Medicine Physician · Soldiers Grove, WI
Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin, and NPI 1194143487, issued on Apr 3, 2014. Check the license (Wisconsin 6797920, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Charles
- Credential
- M.D., M.P.H.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 6797920 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 102 Sunset Ave, Soldiers Grove, WI 54655
- Phone
- (608) 624-5203
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180109001574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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- Lisa Varnes-Epstein, P.A.Physician Assistant1982648697
Verify Joel Charles in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 6797920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium193 claims
- Lisinopril148 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium96 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate83 claims
- Trulicity79 claims
- Gabapentin76 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vernon Memorial Healthcare IncSoldiers Grove, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Charles among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin
Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 2,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 56% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Soldiers Grove
They are 2 of the 21 NPPES records with a practice address in Soldiers Grove, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Devitt, M.D.Soldiers Grove, WI 546551801838784
- Christina Deboer-Collins, DOSparta, WI 546561083145148
- Daniel Landdeck, MDSparta, WI 546561760451165
- Joseph Lehner, DOSparta, WI 546561700876240
- Michael Pace, MDSparta, WI 546561295730240
- Patricia Raftery, DOSparta, WI 546561063402568
- Jessica Sosso, MDSparta, WI 546561205042199
- Jill Stebbins, MDSparta, WI 546561780688564
Common questions
What is Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?
Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194143487, issued on Apr 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Sunset Ave, Soldiers Grove, WI, 54655. Phone: (608) 624-5203. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 6797920, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Charles, M.D., M.P.H. had 2,564 Medicare Part D claims for 203 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.