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Josef Karl Eichinger, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Charleston, SC · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1831298819

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Josef Karl Eichinger
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425
Enumeration date Sep 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 26, 2016

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 23703 (NE) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2009-01385 (NC) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 250286 (MA) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 33332 (SC) Secondary
207XS0114X Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 33332 (SC) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
333320 Medicaid SC -

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Josef Eichinger practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Charleston, SC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Josef Eichinger?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Josef Eichinger is 1831298819, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2016-07-26.