Dr. Charles Ekanem, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 742
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 203
- Part D claims, 2024
- 592
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $86
- Practice address
- 41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010
- Practice phone
- Call (860) 585-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Charles Ekanem is a hospitalist in Bristol, Connecticut
Dr. Ekanem practices at Bristol Hospital in Bristol, Connecticut, part of Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group.
Dr. Ekanem's NPI, 1598060907, was assigned on January 14, 2011. Dr. Ekanem holds Connecticut license 50779.
- NPI
- 1598060907NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709054307
- NPI enumeration date
- January 14, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (860) 585-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Charles Ekanem practices at Bristol Hospital in Bristol, Connecticut
Dr. Ekanem's primary practice is Bristol Hospital, at 41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010 in Hartford County. The practice phone is (860) 585-3000.
- Bristol Hospital41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010 · Hartford CountyPhone(860) 585-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Charles Ekanem is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Ekanem's primary practice is Bristol Hospital in Bristol, Connecticut, part of Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group. Dr. Ekanem is also affiliated with Hartford Hospital. The medical group on file is Starling Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekanem to 1 more hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles Ekanem's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ekanem practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Bristol Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Charles Ekanem is one of 358 hospitalists in Connecticut
Hospitalist is Dr. Ekanem's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Ekanem is licensed in Connecticut.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, ConnecticutPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Ekanem
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles Ekanem billed Medicare for 742 services in 2024
CMS data shows 742 Medicare services from Dr. Ekanem across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 203 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,389 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Ekanem's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7082024: 7425%
Dr. Ekanem compared with the Connecticut median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Ekanem
- Connecticut median
- Medicare services
- 742vs 2602.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 203vs 15333% above
- Part D claims
- 378vs 804.7 times
Medians across 354 hospitalists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ekanem's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles Ekanem treated 203 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 203 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekanem in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 43% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ekanem's median patient age at 74, with 52% women.
Dr. Ekanem's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ekanem's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10150%
- Men10250%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ekanem's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders60%
- Anxiety59%
- Chronic kidney disease55%
- Arthritis54%
- Depression53%
- Heart failure51%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ekanem's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles Ekanem wrote 592 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ekanem wrote 592 Medicare Part D claims for 169 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 378 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $57,065 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 257 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Ekanem's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic464 claims78%
- Brand-name and other128 claims22%
Dr. Ekanem's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ekanem's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%18 of 592 claims
- Antibiotics15%90 of 592 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2572024: 37847%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 12 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Charles Ekanem takes part in Medicare
Dr. Ekanem accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Charles Ekanem received $86 in industry payments from 2017 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Ekanem from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $35.
General payments to Dr. Ekanem by program year, 2017 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Ekanem the most, 2017 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Charles Ekanem's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Charles Ekanem's NPI number?
Dr. Charles Ekanem's NPI number is 1598060907. It was assigned on January 14, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles Ekanem?
Dr. Charles Ekanem is a hospitalist in Bristol, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Charles Ekanem practice?
Dr. Ekanem practices at 41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010. Dr. Ekanem's primary practice is Bristol Hospital in Bristol, Connecticut, part of Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ekanem to 1 hospital, 3 medical groups and 1 hospice.
What is Dr. Charles Ekanem's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ekanem is (860) 585-3000.
What is Dr. Charles Ekanem's medical license number?
Dr. Ekanem holds Connecticut license 50779, one of 2 state licenses on file.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Ekanem affiliated with?
Dr. Ekanem practices at Bristol Hospital in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Ekanem is also affiliated with Hartford Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ekanem to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Charles Ekanem part of?
Dr. Ekanem is linked to Starling Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Ekanem to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Charles Ekanem accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ekanem billed Medicare for 742 services in 2024, and Dr. Ekanem accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles Ekanem see?
CMS counts 203 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ekanem in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Charles Ekanem bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ekanem's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
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What drugs does Dr. Charles Ekanem prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ekanem's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Prednisone and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Charles Ekanem received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $86 in general payments to Dr. Ekanem from 3 companies from 2017 to 2022. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.
How long has Dr. Charles Ekanem been practicing?
Dr. Ekanem graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
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