Arthroplasty, Replacement, KneeDecompression, SurgicalElectrodiagnosis
Dr. Joseph P. Ward, MD
NPI1902127764PAC ID5294968665
- Medicare services, 2024
- 676
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 142
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,065
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 8872 Professional Dr Suite B Suite B, Cadillac, MI 49601-8482
- Practice phone
- Call (231) 779-0320
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics
Multi-specialty group site · Cadillac, Michigan
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Dr. Joseph P. Ward is an orthopedic surgeon in Cadillac, Michigan
Dr. Ward practices at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics in Cadillac, Michigan.
Dr. Ward's NPI, 1902127764, was assigned on June 16, 2010. Dr. Ward graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Ward holds Michigan license 4301096336.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1902127764NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294968665
- NPI enumeration date
- June 16, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (231) 779-0320
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joseph P. Ward practices at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics in Cadillac, Michigan
Dr. Ward's primary practice is Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics, at 8872 Professional Dr Suite B Suite B, Cadillac, MI 49601-8482. The practice phone is (231) 779-0320.
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics8872 Professional Dr Suite B Suite B, Cadillac, MI 49601-8482Phone(231) 779-0320
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joseph P. Ward is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. Ward's primary practice is Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics in Cadillac, Michigan. Dr. Ward is also affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. The medical group on file is Munson Healthcare Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 4 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Munson Healthcare Cadillac OrthopaedicsPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph P. Ward's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joseph P. Ward is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Ward is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MichiganPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ward
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
823orthopedic surgeons in Michigan
3orthopedic surgeons in Cadillac
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joseph P. Ward billed Medicare for 676 services in 2024
CMS data shows 676 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 142 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $67,278 for them.
Medicare services, 2024676
Medicare patients142
Paid by Medicare$67,278
Procedure codes13
Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3652024: 23236%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4482024: 20055%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3232024: 16449%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1442024: 8044%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2462024: 0100%
- Other services
- 2023: 192024: 0100%
Where Dr. Ward's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office64095%
- In a facility365%
Dr. Ward compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Ward
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 676vs 52329% above
- Medicare patients
- 142vs 17217% below
- Part D claims
- 1,010vs 8012.6 times
Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan 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. Joseph P. Ward treated 142 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 142 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 73% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ward's median patient age at 70, with 60% women.
Medicare patients, 2024142
Average age74
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid10%
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8560%
- Men5740%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol70%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Anxiety25%
- Depression25%
- Diabetes25%
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 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joseph P. Ward wrote 1,065 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 1,065 Medicare Part D claims for 206 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,010 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,394 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 449 claims across 12 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,065
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$8,394
Part D patients206
Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,048 claims98%
- Brand-name17 claims2%
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
- Opioids21%219 of 1,065 claims
- Antibiotics18%193 of 1,065 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: 4492024: 1,010125%
Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 12 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. Joseph P. Ward ranks in the 62nd percentile for hip replacement in Medicare
Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Ward, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ward ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 60th percentile26 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 62nd percentile17 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Joseph P. Ward has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Ward in 2010. Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are Brian R. Hallstrom, MD, Sharat Kumar Kusuma, MD and Andrew Gray Urquhart, MD.
Papers3
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors
- Brian R. Hallstrom, MD1 shared paper
- Sharat Kumar Kusuma, MD1 shared paper
- Andrew Gray Urquhart, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Ward
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Joseph P. Ward received $3,802 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 54 general payments to Dr. Ward from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $2,193.
General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ward by kind, 2016 to 2025
$3.8Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,81148%
- Travel and lodging$1,78047%
- Education$2116%
Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joseph P. Ward graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Dr. Ward graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joseph P. Ward'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 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)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. Joseph P. Ward's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph P. Ward's NPI number is 1902127764. It was assigned on June 16, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph P. Ward?
Dr. Joseph P. Ward is an orthopedic surgeon in Cadillac, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Joseph P. Ward practice?
Dr. Ward practices at 8872 Professional Dr Suite B Suite B, Cadillac, MI 49601-8482. Dr. Ward's primary practice is Munson Healthcare Cadillac Orthopaedics in Cadillac, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 4 medical groups and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Joseph P. Ward's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (231) 779-0320.
What is Dr. Joseph P. Ward's medical license number?
Dr. Ward holds Michigan license 4301096336.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph P. Ward affiliated with?
Dr. Ward is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Joseph P. Ward part of?
Dr. Ward is linked to Munson Healthcare Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Joseph P. Ward accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 676 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph P. Ward see?
CMS counts 142 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Joseph P. Ward bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Joseph P. Ward go to medical school?
Dr. Ward graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Joseph P. Ward prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Oxycodone HCl and Mupirocin.
Has Dr. Joseph P. Ward received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,802 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Joseph P. Ward been practicing?
Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Joseph P. Ward do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Ward.
Who does Dr. Joseph P. Ward publish with?
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are Brian R. Hallstrom, MD (1 shared paper), Sharat Kumar Kusuma, MD (1 shared paper) and Andrew Gray Urquhart, MD (1 shared paper).
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