Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ward Hamlet, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Fort Wayne, IN

  • NPI 1699773440
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5050 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 468255886
(260) 484-8551
fax (260) 482-5060
Additional location
11136 Parkview Circle Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 468451730
Additional location
1500 Provident Dr Ste B
Warsaw, IN 465803297
(574) 269-8301
fax (574) 269-8302
Show 1 more location
Additional location
7920 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 468044168
Mailing address
5052 N Clinton St
Fort Wayne, IN 468255822

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 30, 2019
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0106X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01048197A
Medicaid
IN #200187200

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699773440. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,046
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$175,744
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 503 171 $6
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 262 42 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 189 189 $155
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 156 122 $120
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 114 87 $35
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 105 83 $358
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 95 95 $105
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 90 83 $53
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 84 68 $50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 82 70 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$49
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 2 $48.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$49

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
588
Patients
536
Total drug cost
$5,183
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 177 176 $1,472
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 150 146 $1,115
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 114 103 $648
Celecoxib Generic 60 46 $1,142
Methylprednisolone Generic 22 20 $210
Tramadol Hcl Generic 21 19 $83
Gabapentin Generic 19 15 $129
Meloxicam Generic 13 11 $47
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 12 0 $337

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ward Hamlet's medical specialty?
Dr. Ward Hamlet practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Fort Wayne, IN.
Where does Dr. Ward Hamlet practice?
Dr. Ward Hamlet practices at 5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 468255886. Office phone: 2604848551.
What is Dr. Ward Hamlet's NPI?
Dr. Ward Hamlet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699773440, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ward Hamlet accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ward Hamlet accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ward Hamlet commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.