Active NPI 1275558496 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Charles C Giger , MD

Internal Medicine • Elmhurst, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Charles Giger, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Elmhurst, IL. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Giger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 S YORK RD.

Dr. Giger accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1200 S York Rd
3250

Elmhurst, IL 601265626

Telephone 6307588885

Fax 6307588876

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Elmhurst Outpatient Surgery Center Llc Facility NPI 1720085384

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs +19.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.6 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

52 Specialists

Practicing in Elmhurst, IL (7544 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

34.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

25.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Giger (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Elmhurst Specialty Average (25.6 Years) 25.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	868	410	$135.46	$93.27
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	824	439	$25.00	$16.71
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	440	440	$225.00	$132.93
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	428	428	$33.01	$19.36
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	411	411	$30.00	$19.36
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	254	173	$80.47	$58.30
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	157	157	$30.00	$17.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	125	104	$177.04	$131.68
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	48	46	$325.00	$285.87
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	39	36	$85.00	$49.85
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	21	18	$161.90	$93.20
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	21	20	$250.00	$211.45
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	16	16	$200.00	$169.25
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$230.00	$185.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	913	462	$130.00	$95.50
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	484	484	$30.00	$19.59
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	478	478	$225.00	$136.48
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	460	460	$30.00	$19.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	265	184	$80.00	$59.84
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	197	197	$30.00	$17.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	73	$175.00	$134.93
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	72	69	$325.00	$292.06
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	71	61	$90.00	$55.10
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	62	53	$85.00	$51.16
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	42	17	$80.00	$43.99
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	25	25	$200.00	$175.07
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	16	16	$250.00	$215.54
69209 Removal of impacted ear wax by washing	16	16	$85.00	$16.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,011	486	$130.00	$97.05
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	497	497	$220.02	$139.34
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	480	480	$30.00	$20.11
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	438	438	$29.93	$19.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	319	210	$80.00	$60.65
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	210	210	$30.00	$17.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	74	$175.00	$136.29
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	74	68	$85.00	$51.71
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	63	49	$90.00	$56.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	59	19	$125.00	$75.05
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	36	18	$80.00	$43.96
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	31	31	$200.00	$178.58
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	26	26	$325.00	$295.92
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	21	19	$130.00	$75.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	18	$230.00	$142.97
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	13	13	$221.15	$178.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,178	529	$128.03	$98.36
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	505	505	$197.98	$142.69
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	436	436	$30.00	$20.16
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	425	425	$30.00	$20.16
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	236	236	$30.00	$18.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	94	$172.59	$139.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	96	86	$80.00	$60.53
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	62	55	$85.00	$52.38
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	52	48	$90.00	$56.93
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	32	32	$198.44	$180.50
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	23	13	$80.00	$44.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,399	594	$125.00	$80.49
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	431	431	$195.00	$124.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	151	54	$125.00	$76.71
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	133	127	$15.00	$2.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	108	$170.00	$116.57
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	89	89	$30.00	$19.24
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	87	73	$90.00	$57.35
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	81	81	$30.00	$17.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	50	$80.00	$49.30
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	47	42	$130.00	$77.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	34	$230.00	$147.23
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	32	22	$80.00	$43.97
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	26	25	$85.00	$52.73
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	21	21	$30.00	$19.24
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	17	17	$195.00	$178.63
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	11	11	$25.00	$3.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,534	636	$125.00	$78.99
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	847	485	$15.00	$2.94
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	578	578	$195.00	$123.74
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	568	137	$125.00	$77.34
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	565	565	$30.00	$19.22
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	534	534	$30.00	$19.22
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	515	515	$30.00	$17.69
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	179	122	$130.00	$77.71
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	173	116	$230.00	$146.05
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	152	151	$45.00	$17.39
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	151	150	$75.00	$54.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	126	$170.00	$115.46
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	98	76	$90.00	$56.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	72	$80.00	$48.11
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	77	61	$25.00	$3.41
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	66	58	$85.00	$51.13
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	48	44	$325.00	$245.97
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	40	30	$40.00	$24.17
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	32	32	$195.00	$176.63
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	29	27	$200.00	$144.56
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	29	15	$80.00	$43.81
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	26	26	$250.00	$174.16
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	22	22	$150.00	$109.91
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	22	22	$45.00	$17.39
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	17	17	$125.00	$77.72
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	13	13	$60.00	$18.30
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	12	12	$310.00	$179.89
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	11	11	$195.00	$182.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,685	680	$123.55	$74.57
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	953	541	$15.00	$2.94
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	589	151	$125.00	$74.23
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	564	564	$195.00	$118.82
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous	340	340	$30.00	$19.25
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	255	255	$30.00	$18.64
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	237	237	$30.00	$18.28
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	215	215	$45.00	$21.46
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	209	209	$75.00	$52.22
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	169	127	$130.00	$74.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	150	110	$230.00	$139.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	143	122	$170.00	$109.81
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	111	85	$25.00	$3.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	94	88	$78.40	$45.14
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	92	76	$90.00	$54.89
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	80	73	$85.00	$50.05
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	57	36	$40.00	$22.08
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	51	49	$323.04	$236.62
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	37	37	$45.00	$21.46
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	37	37	$150.00	$105.59
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	32	30	$200.00	$138.89
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	29	29	$195.00	$168.44
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	25	24	$60.00	$17.55
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	25	17	$80.00	$42.60
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	25	25	$246.00	$166.98
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	24	22	$125.00	$74.58
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	23	23	$195.00	$174.87
82274 Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay	11	11	$32.73	$19.25
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	11	11	$310.00	$173.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,800	716	$115.00	$74.50
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	1,042	553	$15.00	$2.94
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	551	551	$195.00	$117.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	546	160	$125.00	$73.35
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	206	206	$45.00	$26.65
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	201	201	$75.00	$48.05
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	199	152	$130.00	$73.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	175	134	$230.00	$140.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	151	117	$75.00	$44.65
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	143	102	$25.00	$3.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	123	108	$170.00	$109.37
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	104	75	$90.00	$54.86
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	77	71	$85.00	$50.80
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	64	64	$195.00	$173.35
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	53	50	$300.00	$234.65
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	39	26	$40.00	$20.57
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	36	34	$125.00	$74.22
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	34	31	$200.00	$138.50
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	27	27	$225.93	$165.85
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	24	24	$45.00	$26.65
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	24	24	$150.00	$96.51
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	24	24	$195.00	$168.31
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	20	14	$105.00	$70.47
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	17	13	$80.00	$42.20
90714 Vaccine for tetanus and diphtheria toxoids injection into muscle, patient 7 years or older	16	16	$50.00	$22.32
99235 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 70 minutes	16	14	$310.00	$172.44
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	14	14	$60.00	$17.51
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$85.00	$40.14
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	12	12	$265.00	$169.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Karla Podrazik , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1104858703

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active September 19, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2007

Registered at 1200 S YORK RD, 3250, ELMHURST, IL 601265626 (Tel: 6307588885)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2007

Registered at 1200 S YORK RD, 3250, ELMHURST, IL 601265626 (Tel: 6307588885)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2007

Recorded as CHARLES GIGER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2007

Internal Medicine

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275558496

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2006

Last Update: September 19, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1200 S York Rd, 3250

Elmhurst, IL 601265626

Phone: 6307588885

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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