Kenneth Ham, M.D.
NPI 1245231125 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Merrillville, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Ham, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Merrillville, IN (NPI 1245231125).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245231125
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01049497A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,481 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 628 | $83 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 330 | $22 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 236 | $65 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 187 | $102 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 128 | $31 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 183 | 154 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 91 | 78 |
| Methylprednisolone | 61 | 34 |
| Cephalexin | 39 | 33 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 32 | 17 |
| Ibuprofen | 30 | 13 |
| Meloxicam | 30 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$96 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-02
- Last updated
- 2010-02-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Ham's NPI number?
- Kenneth Ham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245231125, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Ham's specialty?
- Kenneth Ham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Ham located?
- Kenneth Ham's practice location on file with NPPES is 9001 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410-7039.
- What is Kenneth Ham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Ham is (219) 795-3360.
- Does Kenneth Ham accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Ham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Ham's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Ham's NPI (1245231125) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-02-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.