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Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

10700 Charter Drive Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21044

(410) 992-7800

Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD is a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

10700 Charter Drive Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21044

(410) 992-7800

(410) 730-2190

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture without reduction

X-rays

In 2024, Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD performed more closed treatment of proximal humerus fracture without reduction, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 10%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

musculoskeletal imaging

spine X-ray

In 2024, Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD performed more knee X-ray, musculoskeletal imaging, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 25%

By Volume:

arm X-ray

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD performed more arm X-ray, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, rehabilitation and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	220
doctor visit	880
hip imaging	96
hospital care	23
injections	220
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
manual therapy	48
musculoskeletal imaging	305
pelvic imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	13
rehabilitation	221
spinal procedures	67
X-rays	435

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	189
doctor visit	883
hip imaging	85
hospital care	17
injections	189
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	363
pelvic imaging	46
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	80
X-rays	489

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	108
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	308
doctor visit	974
hip imaging	99
hospital care	48
injections	322
inpatient care	48
musculoskeletal imaging	384
pain management	14
pelvic imaging	52
spinal procedures	92
X-rays	548

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	62
Hispanic	17
Asian	22
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	107
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	314
doctor visit	938
hip imaging	114
hospital care	43
injections	314
inpatient care	43
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	396
pelvic imaging	47
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	79
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	534

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	768

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	940
Black	126
Hispanic	28
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	544
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	186
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2016 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	339
doctor visit	938
hospital care	39
injections	339
inpatient care	39
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	303
pelvic imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	28
spinal procedures	81
X-rays	438

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	70
Hispanic	15
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	86
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2017 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	374
doctor visit	976
hospital care	32
injections	392
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	276
pelvic imaging	49
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	68
X-rays	393

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	68
Hispanic	12
Asian	35
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	94
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2018 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	330
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
doctor visit	956
hospital care	18
injections	330
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	300
pelvic imaging	48
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	77
X-rays	425

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	68
Hispanic	24
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	100
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2019 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	334
doctor visit	909
hospital care	40
injections	334
inpatient care	40
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
musculoskeletal imaging	266
pelvic imaging	47
reconstructive surgery	33
spinal procedures	69
X-rays	382

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	86
Hispanic	19
Asian	35
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	94
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	291
doctor visit	886
hospital care	23
injections	291
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	214
pelvic imaging	23
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	34
X-rays	288

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	61
Hispanic	16
Asian	29
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	94
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	276
doctor visit	908
hospital care	13
injections	276
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	33
lower extremity surgery	33
musculoskeletal imaging	216
reconstructive surgery	33
spinal procedures	56
X-rays	272

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	49
Hispanic	15
Asian	23
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	93
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	313
doctor visit	960
injections	313
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	36
musculoskeletal imaging	257
reconstructive surgery	36
spinal procedures	42
X-rays	299

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	454
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	20
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	102
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2023 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	364
doctor visit	1063
hospital care	14
injections	364
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	283
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	75
X-rays	381

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	58
Hispanic	23
Asian	34
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	111
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD during 2024 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	388
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	18
doctor visit	1130
injections	388
joint surgery	40
lower extremity surgery	40
musculoskeletal imaging	326
reconstructive surgery	40
spinal procedures	75
X-rays	419

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	504
Black	63
Hispanic	20
Asian	35
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	103
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Columbia, MD were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	310
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	18
doctor visit	953
hip imaging	98
hospital care	28
injections	313
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
manual therapy	48
musculoskeletal imaging	299
pain management	14
pelvic imaging	45
reconstructive surgery	25
rehabilitation	221
spinal procedures	68
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	407

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	63
Asian / Pacific Islander	28
Non-Hispanic White	459
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	207
85 and over	98
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	251

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Maryland.

Licensed In: Maryland

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbia, MD.

4.5

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Charles F. Mess JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC	$1,529 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $193	$1,336
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$1,409 Velys $1,388	Kincise Surgical Automated System $21
Stryker Corporation	$849 Hip Arthroscopy Access & Instrumentation Set $707	CinchLock SS $130	JOINT PRESERVATION $12
Arthrex, Inc.	$823 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $795	ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $28
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$465 Zilretta $465
Other	$522 Taperloc $115	Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System $73	MYSTIM $71	AccuFill $47	INTELLIO $45	Other $172

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,189
Education	$2,128
Food and Beverage	$1,224
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$56

Biography

Dr. Charles Mess is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He works in Columbia, MD. Patient ratings for Dr. Mess average 4.5 stars (out of 5).