DR. CHARLES MCDONALD WARE JR. M.D.
NPI 1881689834
Orthopaedic Surgery in Mishawaka, IN

Q: What is Charles Ware's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Ware is 1881689834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Q: What is Charles Ware's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Ware was last updated on May 8, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

14.61/100

CMS Quality Rating

270 E DAY RD, STE 200, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545(574) 271-5151(574) 271-5175 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Charles Mcdonald Ware Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CHARLES MCDONALD WARE JR. M.D. (NPI 1881689834) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Mishawaka, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01041995) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881689834

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES MCDONALD WARE JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address270 E DAY RD, STE 200Mishawaka, IN 46545-3444

Mailing Address270 E Day Rd, Ste 200Mishawaka, IN 46545-3444 · (574) 271-5151 · Fax (574) 271-5175

Phone(574) 271-5151

Fax(574) 271-5175

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2008

✔ NPI 1881689834 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01041995

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

270 E DAY RD, Mishawaka, IN 46545

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN131980AIN

Medicare NSC0804860001IN

Other200028305GA · Rr Medicare

Medicare UPINF72679IN

Other000000092064Bc/bs (anthem)

Medicaid100409920IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Mcdonald Ware Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082674130

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100806000563

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

332 services56 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

209 services116 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

80 services49 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

49 services39 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

49 services39 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

36 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

27 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services18 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

16 services15 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

16 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mishawaka, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150012

Location5215 Holy Cross PkwyMishawaka, IN 46545 · St. Joseph County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital Of South Bend

Acute Care Hospitals · South Bend, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150058

Location615 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601 · St. Joseph County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150076

Location1915 Lake AvePlymouth, IN 46563 · Marshall County

Emergency services

Community Hospital Of Bremen Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Bremen, IN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number151300

Location1020 High RdBremen, IN 46506 · Marshall County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46545 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

14.61/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

48.7

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims217 services$22.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. JENA M CORBAN MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

270 E DAY RD, SUITE 280
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 231-6190

DR. PETER J. HEATH D.D.S., M.D.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

270 E DAY RD, SUITE 260
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 272-8823

CENTER FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINECARE, INC

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

270 E DAY RD, SUITE #200
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 850-8408

MISHAWAKA ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE P C

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

270 E DAY RD, STE 200
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 271-5151

SAURABH R JONEJA M.D.

Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)

270 E DAY RD, SUITE 270
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 247-5657

DR. RUSSELL MATTHEW LINMAN DDS, MD

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

270 E DAY RD, SUITE 260
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545

St. Joseph County (574) 272-8823

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Charles Ware's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Ware is 1881689834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Where is Charles Ware located?

Charles Ware practices at 270 E Day Rd Ste 200, Mishawaka, IN 46545. The listed phone number is (574) 271-5151.

What is Charles Ware's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Charles Ware enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Ware is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Charles Ware accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Charles Ware as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Charles Ware affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Ware is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of South Bend, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth and Community Hospital Of Bremen Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Ware was last updated on May 8, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.