Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Ro, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Joplin, MO

  • NPI 1295945681
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 Mercy Way
Joplin, MO 648044524
(417) 781-4404

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 1, 2017
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2008025540

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295945681. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
356
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$65,099
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 72 72 $157
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 54 31 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 47 42 $117
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 28 28 $207
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 25 25 $398
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 23 21 $165
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 22 22 $671
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 22 11 $76
36561 Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 17 16 $315
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 16 15 $17

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Joplin Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$313
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $122.93
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $98.75
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. 2 $59.05
PolyNovo North America LLC 1 $32.53

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$313

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
180
Patients
159
Total drug cost
$3,894
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 107 101 $722
Naloxone Hcl Generic 22 20 $1,687
Metronidazole Generic 14 14 $35
Ursodiol Generic 13 0 $1,338
Neomycin Sulfate Generic 12 12 $79
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 12 $32

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Ro's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Ro practices Surgery Physician in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. Charles Ro practice?
Dr. Charles Ro practices at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 648044524. Office phone: 4177814404.
What is Dr. Charles Ro's NPI?
Dr. Charles Ro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295945681, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Ro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Ro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Ro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.