Josef Karl Eichinger, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Josef Karl Eichinger is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 792-1414Charleston, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across SC can see Josef Karl Eichinger, MD in person in Charleston or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Temple University School of Medicine graduate since 2004, he brings 22+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension.

1 of 6 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in SCSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Charleston22+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3589dNPPES updated 2016-07-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-8908

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

471

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

38

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

59

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $798

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Hypertension
73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Anxiety Disorders
32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
26%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Diabetes
25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$9.5k received from industry

32 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Josef Karl Eichinger's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2004

    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

  2. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Taxonomy: 207XS0114X

Education & Training

Temple University School of Medicine (Class of 2004)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Differs from practice location

Virtual Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Josef Karl Eichinger

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Josef Karl Eichinger for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Charleston 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 Josef Karl Eichinger

Dr. Eichinger is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-1414.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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