Charles Christian Vining, M.D.
Surgical Oncology (CMS) · Hershey, PA
At a glance
500 University Dr Ste C5522, Hershey, PA 17033-2391
Published activity: Colonoscopy · Melanoma (skin cancer) excision. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Sep 17, 2021. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
500 University Dr Ste C5522Hershey, PA 17033-2391
Additional reported practice locations
3400 Spruce Street (Hospital Of The University Of PennsGeneral Surgery Residency Program
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 2156624000
Fax: 2156627983
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2014
- CMS specialties
- Surgical Oncology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola, PA
- Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill, PA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2086X0206X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 10, 2014
- Record updated
- Sep 17, 2021
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
390200000X
2086X0206X · Primary
License reported: MD462470 PA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
500 University Dr Ste C5522Hershey, PA 17033-2391
- Phone
- (717) 531-5965
- Fax
- (717) 531-3649
Mailing address
500 UNIVERSITY DR # C5522HERSHEY, PA 170332391
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