Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward, DO

  • Philadelphia, MS
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1457701864
Medicare services, 2024
200
Medicare patients, 2024
192
Part D claims, 2024
180
Industry payments
$407
Medical groups
3
Practice address
210 W Hospital Rd, Philadelphia, MS 39350
Practice phone
Call (601) 656-2211
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Primary practice

Choctaw Health Center

Philadelphia, Mississippi

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Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward is a family medicine physician in Philadelphia, Mississippi

Dr. Ward practices at Choctaw Health Center in Philadelphia, Mississippi.

Dr. Ward's NPI, 1457701864, was assigned on June 16, 2016. Dr. Ward holds Mississippi license T-3254.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 16, 2016
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(601) 656-2211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward practices at Choctaw Health Center in Philadelphia, Mississippi

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Choctaw Health Center, at 210 W Hospital Rd, Philadelphia, MS 39350 in Neshoba County. The practice phone is (601) 656-2211.

  • Choctaw Health Center
    210 W Hospital Rd, Philadelphia, MS 39350 · Neshoba CountyPhone(601) 656-2211

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Choctaw Health Center in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The medical group on file is Choctaw Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Choctaw Health CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward is one of 954 family medicine physicians in Mississippi

Family medicine is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Ward is licensed in Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, MississippiPrimaryLicense T-3254 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Ward

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward billed Medicare for 200 services in 2024

CMS data shows 200 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 192 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,707 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024200
Medicare patients192
Paid by Medicare$18,707
Procedure codes4

Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1922024: 2004%

Dr. Ward compared with the Mississippi median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Ward
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
200vs 80075% below
Medicare patients
192vs 25525% below
Part D claims
88vs 1,79295% below

Medians across 967 family medicine physicians in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward treated 192 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 192 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 69 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.07, 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 51, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 2024192
Average age75
Average risk score2.07
Also on Medicaid34%

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11158%
  • Men8142%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Diabetes43%
  5. Chronic kidney disease42%
  6. Depression39%
  7. Mood disorders39%
  8. Ischemic heart disease38%

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

Dr. Ward's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

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

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward wrote 180 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 180 Medicare Part D claims for 122 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 88 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,073 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024180
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,073
Part D patients122

Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic172 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims4%

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

  • Antibiotics46%82 of 180 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: 142024: 88529%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward received $407 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Ward from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $246.

General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2017 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2017 to 2024

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

Sources for Dr. Matthew 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward's NPI number is 1457701864. It was assigned on June 16, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward?

Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward is a family medicine physician in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward practice?

Dr. Ward practices at 210 W Hospital Rd, Philadelphia, MS 39350. Dr. Ward's primary practice is Choctaw Health Center in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 medical groups.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (601) 656-2211.

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

Dr. Ward holds Mississippi license T-3254.

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

Dr. Ward is linked to Choctaw Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 200 services in 2024.

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

CMS counts 192 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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

In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99283).

What drugs does Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone, Azithromycin and Ondansetron ODT.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $407 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 5 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Matthew Aaron Ward been practicing?

Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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