Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Pathologist
NPI1235491143PAC ID1254873219
Medicare services, 2024
550
Medicare patients, 2024
212
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$42,500
Practice address
4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Practice phone
Call (619) 294-8111
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

Hospital · San Diego, California

Find Dr. Ward's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward is a pathologist in San Diego, California

Dr. Ward practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California, part of Scripps Health.

Dr. Ward's NPI, 1235491143, was assigned on June 15, 2012. Dr. Ward graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Ward holds California license C186521.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254873219
NPI enumeration date
June 15, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 294-8111
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, at 4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 294-8111.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California, part of Scripps Health. The medical group on file is San Diego Pathologists Medical Group.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps Mercy Hospital San DiegoAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every hospital where Dr. Ward practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across Scripps Health and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward is one of 1,354 pathologists in California

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Ward is board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ward's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C186521 · 2023 to 2027 · taxonomy 207ZP0102X
  • Virginia license2013 to 2024

Pathologists near Dr. Ward

Counts of pathologists 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. Daniel Aaron Ward billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024

CMS data shows 550 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 212 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,620 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024550
Medicare patients212
Paid by Medicare$14,620
Procedure codes10

Dr. Ward compared with the California median for pathologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ward
  • California median
Medicare services
550vs 1,15352% below
Medicare patients
212vs 44753% below

Medians across 1,094 pathologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ward'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.

See all procedures by Dr. Ward

Need commercial claims for Dr. Ward?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Ward and other pathologists in California.

Book a meeting

Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward treated 212 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 212 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 98 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ward's median patient age at 69, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024212
Average age73
Average risk score2.19
Also on Medicaid44%

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10750%
  • Men10550%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes44%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Ischemic heart disease35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease34%
  8. Depression34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ward's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find pathologists like Dr. Ward by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ward.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Ward

See all 1 publications and co-authors

See who Dr. Ward researches with

Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Ward works with, so you can find a warm path to the right pathologists.

How network discovery works

Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward received $42,500 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Ward from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. paid the most, $42,500.

Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Ward

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward graduated from Penn State College of Medicine

Dr. Ward graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolPenn State College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicineAmerican Board of Pathology
  3. Board certified in pathology - anatomic/pathology - clinicalAmerican Board of Pathology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Ward is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and Molina. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Ward accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. HMO2
  3. PPO2
  4. EPO1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's NPI number?

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's NPI number is 1235491143. It was assigned on June 15, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward?

Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward is a pathologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (taxonomy code 207ZP0102X).

Where does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward practice?

Dr. Ward practices at 4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103. Dr. Ward's primary practice is Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California, part of Scripps Health.

What is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (619) 294-8111.

What is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward's medical license number?

Dr. Ward holds California license C186521, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ward in California (2023 to 2027) and Virginia (2013 to 2024).

Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward affiliated with?

Dr. Ward practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in San Diego, California.

What medical group is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward part of?

Dr. Ward is linked to San Diego Pathologists Medical Group.

Does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward see?

CMS counts 212 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Show 7 more questionsShow fewer questions

Is Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ward is board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology.

What services does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (88305), lab and pathology test (88341) and lab and pathology test (88342).

Where did Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward go to medical school?

Dr. Ward graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 2012.

Has Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $42,500 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

How long has Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward been practicing?

Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ward.

What insurance does Dr. Daniel Aaron Ward accept?

Dr. Ward is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, HCSC and Molina. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Selling to anatomic pathology and clinical pathology practices?

See pathologists in California by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)