Dr. Charles Youngho Ro, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 336
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 194
- Part D claims, 2024
- 257
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $20,820
- Practice address
- 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804
- Practice phone
- Call (417) 781-2727
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Charles Youngho Ro is a general surgeon in Joplin, Missouri
Dr. Ro practices at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, part of Mercy.
Dr. Ro's NPI, 1295945681, was assigned on May 23, 2007. Dr. Ro holds Missouri license 2008025540.
- NPI
- 1295945681NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032205208
- NPI enumeration date
- May 23, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (417) 781-2727
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro practices at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri
Dr. Ro's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Joplin, at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804 in Jasper County. The practice phone is (417) 781-2727.
- Mercy Hospital Joplin100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804 · Jasper CountyPhone(417) 781-2727
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ro's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, part of Mercy. Dr. Ro is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Carthage. The medical group on file is Mercy Hospital Columbus.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ro practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Joplin | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Charles Youngho Ro is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri
Surgery is Dr. Ro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ro is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MissouriPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Ro
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro billed Medicare for 336 services in 2024
CMS data shows 336 Medicare services from Dr. Ro across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 194 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,852 for them.
Dr. Ro's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2622024: 262No change
- Surgery
- 2023: 642024: 5514%
- Imaging
- 2023: 302024: 1937%
Where Dr. Ro's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office21263%
- In a facility12437%
Dr. Ro compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Ro
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 336vs 16999% above
- Medicare patients
- 194vs 12753% above
- Part D claims
- 195vs 414.8 times
Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ro's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro treated 194 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 194 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ro in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ro's median patient age at 70, with 48% women.
Dr. Ro's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ro's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9348%
- Men10152%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ro's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis59%
- Anxiety32%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes28%
- Mood disorders28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ro's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro wrote 257 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ro wrote 257 Medicare Part D claims for 160 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 195 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,197 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 180 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Ro's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic248 claims96%
- Brand-name and other9 claims4%
Dr. Ro's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ro's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids58%148 of 257 claims
- Antibiotics12%32 of 257 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1802024: 1958%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro ranks in the 91st percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Dr. Ro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Ro, more than 91% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ro ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 58th percentile35 procedures
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 91st percentile23 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Charles Youngho Ro received $20,820 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 159 general payments to Dr. Ro from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $10,437.
General payments to Dr. Ro by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ro by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$8,28840%
- Travel and lodging$4,92524%
- Food and beverage$3,68518%
- Education$3,07315%
- Consulting fees$8504%
Companies that paid Dr. Ro the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's NPI number?
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's NPI number is 1295945681. It was assigned on May 23, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro?
Dr. Charles Youngho Ro is a general surgeon in Joplin, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Charles Youngho Ro practice?
Dr. Ro practices at 100 Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804. Dr. Ro's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri, part of Mercy.
What is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ro is (417) 781-2727.
What is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro's medical license number?
Dr. Ro holds Missouri license 2008025540.
Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro affiliated with?
Dr. Ro practices at Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ro is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Carthage.
What medical group is Dr. Charles Youngho Ro part of?
Dr. Ro is linked to Mercy Hospital Columbus.
Does Dr. Charles Youngho Ro accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ro billed Medicare for 336 services in 2024, and Dr. Ro accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles Youngho Ro see?
CMS counts 194 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ro in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Charles Youngho Ro bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ro's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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What drugs does Dr. Charles Youngho Ro prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ro's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Tramadol HCl and Ursodiol.
Has Dr. Charles Youngho Ro received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20,820 in general payments to Dr. Ro from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Charles Youngho Ro been practicing?
Dr. Ro graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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