NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D.

Gynecologic Oncology Physician · San Diego, CA

Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D. is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1316202849, issued on Jul 11, 2012. Check the license (California A127097, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1316202849
Name
Lindsey Michelle Charo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
License number
A127097 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5030 Camino DE LA Siesta Ste 204, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone
(858) 455-5524
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2022
Fax
(858) 480-3910
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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Also registered at 5030 Camino DE LA Siesta Ste 204

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

  1. Bridgette Duggan, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1841212081
  2. Debbie Flores, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1932422698
  3. Milu Thomas, PA-CPhysician Assistant1104366046

Verify Lindsey Michelle Charo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024

109 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lindsey Charo109
  2. Specialty average195

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl19 claims
  2. Estradiol17 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $313.15

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lindsey Charo$313.15
  2. Specialty average$6,387.20

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

Lindsey Michelle Charo among 176 gynecologic oncology physician records in California

Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D. is one of 176 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207VX0201X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 176 gynecologic oncology physician records in California.

The 8 gynecologic oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridgette Duggan, MDSan Diego, CA 921081841212081
  2. Pratibha Binder, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031174758031
  3. Steven Plaxe, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031942356795
  4. Terry Harrison, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201639141013
  5. Paul Koonings, MDSan Diego, CA 921201689733214
  6. Melissa Douglass, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231386079481
  7. Michael McHale, MDLa Jolla, CA 920931508828179
  8. Cheryl Saenz, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920931396818134

Common questions

What is Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316202849, issued on Jul 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5030 Camino DE LA Siesta Ste 204, San Diego, CA, 92108. Phone: (858) 455-5524. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A127097, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D. had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lindsey Michelle Charo, M.D.'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.

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.