Michael Edward Charness, MD
Neurology Physician · West Roxbury, MA
Michael Edward Charness, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, and NPI 1457341083, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 71358, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Edward Charness
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 71358 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA 02132
- Phone
- (617) 732-7432
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060310000386); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Edward Charness in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 71358Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Edward Charness among 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts
Michael Edward Charness, MD is one of 964 neurology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 612 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 2084N0400X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 964 neurology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 964 in Massachusetts → Every provider in West Roxbury → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rafer Willenberg, MD, PHDWest Roxbury, MA 021321447784228
- Alvaro Pascual-Leone, M.D., PH.D.Roslindale, MA 021311073591228
- Brian AndersenJamaica Plain, MA 021301861889974
- Rose Domingo-Horne, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA 021301720247943
- Ornella Dubaz, M.D.Boston, MA 021301851785026
- Raymon Durso, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA 021301902913700
- Marilyn Kassirer, MDBoston, MA 021301144256090
- Reva Klein, M.D.Boston, MA 021301285640888
Common questions
What is Michael Edward Charness, MD's NPI number?
Michael Edward Charness, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457341083, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Edward Charness, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Vfw Pkwy, West Roxbury, MA, 02132. Phone: (617) 732-7432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Edward Charness, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 71358, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.