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Based in Joplin, MO, Charles Youngho Ro, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Charles is also listed as specialising in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Charles provided 336 services to 301 patients.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ro?
Dr. Ro is a general surgeon in Joplin, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ro's address?
Dr. Ro is listed at 100 MERCY WAY, Joplin, MO 64804. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ro?
The number on file is (417) 781-4404. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Ro?
Dr. Ro's National Provider Identifier is 1295945681. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ro train?
Dr. Ro attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ro have?
Dr. Ro has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ro perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ro performs procedures including removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope, insertion of central venous tube with port and repair of groin hernia using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (417) 781-4404
- Email not available
Practice Locations
100 MERCY WAY
Joplin, MO 64804
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
336 services · 301 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Procedure | 47563 |
20 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
19 |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
16 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
19 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
71 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
53 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
42 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
31 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Other general surgeons in Joplin 8
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Trained at Other 8
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More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.