Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Ham, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Merrillville, IN

  • NPI 1245231125
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9001 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 464107039
(219) 795-3360
fax (219) 756-6500

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 4, 2010
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01049497A
Medicaid
IN #200183350

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245231125. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,239
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$208,374
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 554 297 $82
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 545 42 $18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 274 163 $60
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 224 121 $12
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 200 30 $26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 185 185 $100
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 173 62 $1
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 135 108 $39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 119 103 $113
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 91 91 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Merrillville Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 35× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$96
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 2 $48.40
Abbvie INC. 2 $47.33

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$96

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
159
Patients
105
Total drug cost
$1,291
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 29 27 $401
Meloxicam Generic 29 20 $130
Methylprednisolone Generic 28 24 $218
Cephalexin Generic 22 18 $168
Ibuprofen Generic 22 0 $151
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 18 16 $173
Gabapentin Generic 11 0 $49

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kenneth Ham's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Ham practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Merrillville, IN.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Ham practice?
Dr. Kenneth Ham practices at 9001 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 464107039. Office phone: 2197953360.
What is Dr. Kenneth Ham's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Ham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245231125, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Ham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Ham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Ham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.