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Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 696
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 402
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,640
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 85
- Practice address
- 801 Pole Line Road West, Twin Falls, ID 83301
- Practice phone
- Call (208) 814-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. is a gastroenterologist in Twin Falls, Idaho
Dr. Ward practices at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, part of St. Luke's Health System.
Dr. Ward's NPI, 1508894262, was assigned on June 29, 2006. Dr. Ward graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Ward holds Idaho license M6665.
- NPI
- 1508894262NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305837576
- NPI enumeration date
- June 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (208) 814-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. practices at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho
Dr. Ward's primary practice is St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center, at 801 Pole Line Road West, Twin Falls, ID 83301 in Twin Falls County. The practice phone is (208) 814-1000.
- St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center801 Pole Line Road West, Twin Falls, ID 83301 · Twin Falls CountyPhone(208) 814-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ward's primary practice is St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, part of St. Luke's Health System. The medical group on file is St. Luke's Clinic, Magic Valley/Jerome.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. is one of 84 gastroenterologists in Idaho
Gastroenterology is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Ward is licensed in Idaho.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, IdahoPrimary
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Ward
Counts of gastroenterologists 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. Robert M. Ward Jr. billed Medicare for 696 services in 2024
CMS data shows 696 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 402 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,394 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 5722024: 49513%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2232024: 16227%
- Other services
- 2023: 332024: 3918%
Dr. Ward compared with the Idaho median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. Ward
- Idaho median
- Medicare services
- 696vs 55925% above
- Medicare patients
- 402vs 32125% above
- Part D claims
- 1,462vs 4603.2 times
Medians across 81 gastroenterologists in Idaho 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.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. treated 402 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 402 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 212 patients. 65% of them have high blood pressure, and 59% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ward's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23258%
- Men17042%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure65%
- High cholesterol59%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes27%
- Mood disorders25%
- Depression24%
- Anxiety23%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. wrote 1,640 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 1,640 Medicare Part D claims for 382 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,462 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $844,150 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,350 claims across 24 drugs.
Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,430 claims87%
- Brand-name210 claims13%
Dr. Ward'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. Ward's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%41 of 1,640 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: 1,3502024: 1,4628%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 24 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. Robert M. Ward Jr. scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Ward for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 43 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Ward, more than 61% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Ward's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 85of 100Final score
- 77.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 73of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Ward ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 61st percentile43 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 52nd percentile27 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ward in 2023.
Recent publications by Dr. Ward
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. received $1,460 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 100 general payments to Dr. Ward from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $304.
General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2016 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine
Dr. Ward graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'s NPI number is 1508894262. It was assigned on June 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.?
Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. is a gastroenterologist in Twin Falls, Idaho. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. practice?
Dr. Ward practices at 801 Pole Line Road West, Twin Falls, ID 83301. Dr. Ward's primary practice is St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, part of St. Luke's Health System.
What is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (208) 814-1000.
What is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Ward holds Idaho license M6665.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Ward practices at St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls, Idaho.
What medical group is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. part of?
Dr. Ward is linked to St. Luke's Clinic, Magic Valley/Jerome.
Does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 696 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr.'s MIPS score?
Dr. Ward's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. see?
CMS counts 402 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45380), surgery: digestive system (43239) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Ward graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Omeprazole and Dicyclomine HCl.
Has Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,460 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 17 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
Does Dr. Robert M. Ward Jr. do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ward.
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