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Paul Derek Ware, MD is a healthcare provider in Gulfport, MS specialising in general surgery. Paul trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1999. Paul is also listed as specialising in specialist and surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Ware specialise in?
Dr. Ware is a general surgeon in Gulfport, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ware located?
Dr. Ware is listed at 1340 BROAD AVE SUITE 240, Gulfport, MS 39501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ware's phone number?
The number on file is (228) 575-1200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ware?
Dr. Ware's National Provider Identifier is 1053374041. 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. Ware go to medical school?
Dr. Ware attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ware have?
Dr. Ware has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ware do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ware the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Ware's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ware. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (228) 575-1200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1340 BROAD AVE SUITE 240
Gulfport, MS 39501
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
74 services · 69 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
30 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
23 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Gulfport 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.