NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin M. Ware, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Portland, OR

Benjamin M. Ware, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1922411404, issued on Jun 3, 2014. Check the license (Oregon MD179142, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922411404
Name
Benjamin M. Ware
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
MD179142 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213
Phone
(503) 215-2669
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
500712148 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160906002699); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4805 NE Glisan St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bethany Adams, DNP, AGACNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1053955047
  2. Elie Adwani, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952262453
  3. Rehan Ahmad, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1750457990
  4. Stephanie Ahmed, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1447269170
  5. Shaghayegh Aliabadi, M.D.Surgery Physician1083785562
  6. Anna Apostolou-Keith, RD, LDNRegistered Dietitian1639838790

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score67.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%36.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $61.87

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Ware$61.87
  2. Specialty average$547.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Providence Health And Services OregonMedford, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin M. Ware among 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Oregon

Benjamin M. Ware, MD is one of 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 76% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Oregon.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Armendariz, MDPortland, OR 972131073773818
  2. Frances Derook, M.D.Portland, OR 972131922098060
  3. Patricia Fogarty, M.D.Portland, OR 972131801180260
  4. Lena Hillenburg, MDPortland, OR 972131710042502
  5. Juan Iregui, MDPortland, OR 972131336191618
  6. Sharon Lissman, MDPortland, OR 972131205871993
  7. Elke Lowenkopf, MDPortland, OR 972131548323009
  8. Rachel Rackow, M.D.Portland, OR 972131285862565

Common questions

What is Benjamin M. Ware, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin M. Ware, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922411404, issued on Jun 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin M. Ware, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, 97213. Phone: (503) 215-2669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin M. Ware, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD179142, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Benjamin M. Ware, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.