Individual provider Active NPI

Karen R. Ringwald, MD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Fort Wayne, IN
National Provider Identifier
1922075084
Registry record updated Jan 15, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
01055867A Issued in IN
Practice address
7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 217
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4159
Phone
(260) 234-2698
Fax
(260) 344-4203
NPI assigned
Mar 7, 2006
Last updated
Jan 15, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 15, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X 01055867A IN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 217
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4159

Mailing address

PO Box 749495
Atlanta, GA 30374-9495
Phone (855) 963-2100

Other practice location 1

2120 N Detroit St Ste 100
LaGrange, IN 46761-1147
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 2

7916 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 432-2297

Other practice location 3

1100 Mercer Ave
Decatur, IN 46733-2303
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 4

303 S Main St
Bluffton, IN 46714-2503
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 5

516 E Maumee St
Angola, IN 46703-2017
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 6

315 W Old Key Dr Ste 140
Peru, IN 46970-9058
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 7

1123 N Western Ave
Marion, IN 46952-2501
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 8

737 N Detroit St
Warsaw, IN 46580-2985
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 9

610 N Sawyer Rd
Kendallville, IN 46755-2566
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 10

7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 108
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4159
Phone (260) 436-0800

Other practice location 11

2514 E DuPont Rd Ste 100
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-1619
Phone (260) 484-8830

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
P00783758OtherINRAILROAD MEDICARE
2493145MedicaidOH
200309590MedicaidIN
000000331980OtherINANTHEM

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address karen.ringwald@lutheranhealthnetwork.cernerdirect.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040906000034 IN Practitioner - Rheumatology 7810963436 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Rheumatology
Education
Medical College of Ohio, 1999
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Lutheran Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 4981751617, 251 clinicians
American Oncology Partners PAGroup PAC ID 0042569758, 377 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

235 Hauenstein Rd
Huntington, IN 46750-8803
Phone (260) 504-4110

2516 E Dupont Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-1608
Phone (260) 434-6076

7910 W Jefferson Blvd
Suite 217
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4159
Phone (260) 234-2698

7916 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 432-2297

7938 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 436-8583

7950 W Jefferson Blvd
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 435-7001

7952 W Jefferson Blvd
The Orthopedic Hospital
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 435-2999

7956 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 435-2836

7970 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 435-6105

7988 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Phone (260) 969-7280

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
90.99 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
77.41
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Lutheran Medical Group LLC Rheumatology CurrentSince May 1, 2009 Accepting new patients
American Oncology Partners PA Rheumatology CurrentSince Mar 2, 2026 Accepting new patients
Lutheran Medical Group LLC CurrentSince May 1, 2009 Accepting new patients
Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company Past Accepting new patients

Locations

516 E Maumee St
Angola, IN 46703
Phone (219) 624-2120

303 S Main St
Bluffton, IN 46714
Phone (260) 824-0800

1100 Mercer Ave
Decatur, IN 46733

2514 E DuPont Rd
Ste 100
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Phone (260) 490-7337

2516 E DuPont Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
Phone (260) 434-6076

3534 Brooklyn Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Phone (219) 478-5180

6920 Pointe Inverness Way
Ste 200
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone (260) 479-3514

7910 W Jefferson Blvd
Ste 108
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone (219) 484-8830

7910 W Jefferson Blvd
Ste 217
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone (260) 234-2698

7916 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone (260) 432-2298

8550 Naab Rd
Ste 205
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone (317) 338-6040

610 N Sawyer Rd
Kendallville, IN 46755
Phone (260) 347-5592

2120 N Detroit St
Ste 100
Lagrange, IN 46761

2505 N Lebanon St
Ste 125
Lebanon, IN 46052
Phone (765) 483-7333

1025 Michigan Ave
Logansport, IN 46947
Phone (574) 753-9000

1123 N Western Ave
Marion, IN 46952
Phone (765) 651-9347

737 N Detroit St
Warsaw, IN 46580
Phone (260) 436-0259

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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