NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerald T. Ware, M.D.

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Little Rock, AR

Gerald T. Ware, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1851373484, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E1338, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851373484
Name
Gerald T. Ware
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
E1338 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 219-0900
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 312-4750
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040212000794); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1995
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 9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Paul Hruby, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1174729016
  2. Rickey Medlock, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1366424996

Verify Gerald T. Ware in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

316 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gerald Ware316
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate60 claims
  2. Atropine Sulfate56 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine50 claims
  4. Ofloxacin36 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  6. Latanoprost17 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $936.07

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gerald Ware$936.07
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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. Retina Associates, P.A.Little Rock, AR

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

Gerald T. Ware among 16 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Arkansas

Gerald T. Ware, M.D. is one of 16 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 12 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 16 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Davis, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051326256918
  2. Paul Hruby, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051174729016
  3. Bradley Hughes, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051184633075
  4. John King, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051255350021
  5. Frank Lorusso, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051730161373
  6. William Mabrey, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051447234760
  7. Rickey Medlock, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051366424996
  8. Cedric Pratt, DOLittle Rock, AR 722051235345414

Common questions

What is Gerald T. Ware, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gerald T. Ware, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851373484, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerald T. Ware, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 219-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerald T. Ware, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E1338, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gerald T. Ware, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gerald T. Ware, M.D. had 316 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gerald T. Ware, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.