Charles James Vanhook, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Charles James Vanhook is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Longmont, CO with over 44 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)
Charles James Vanhook, M.D. practices as part of a group pulmonologist practice in Longmont, CO. A Rutgers School of Dental Medicine graduate since 1982, he brings 44+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 51% of reporting doctors in Colorado
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5022dNPPES updated 2012-08-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2030 Mountain View Ave Suite 250, Longmont, CO 80501-3178
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202319.91/100
Colorado avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-63.7 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.24%
Colorado avg: 6.1 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Colorado1.24% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better71%
Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-11.8 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
590
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
525
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,964
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $709k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,617 reporting peers in Colorado.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$16 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Charles James Vanhook's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1982
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
44 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (Class of 1982)
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 390307
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Charles James Vanhook
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Charles James Vanhook for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Longmont required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles James Vanhook
NPI records show Dr. Vanhook as active with telehealth listed in Longmont, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (303) 651-5302.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Charles James Vanhook
Practice Location
2030 Mountain View Ave Suite 250, Longmont, CO 80501-3178
Mailing Address
2030 Mountain View Ave Suite 250, Longmont, CO 80501-3178
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