Dr. Brian Christopher Ward, MD, PhD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 29
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 57
- Part D claims, 2024
- 25
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102
- Practice phone
- Call (702) 383-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Brian Christopher Ward is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Ward practices at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, NV.
Dr. Ward's NPI, 1487944724, was assigned on April 7, 2011. Dr. Ward graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2013. Dr. Ward holds Nevada license 20087.
- NPI
- 1487944724NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0143536102
- NPI enumeration date
- April 7, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (702) 383-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward practices at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Ward's primary practice is University Medical Center, at 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102 in Clark County. The practice phone is (702) 383-2000.
- University Medical Center1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102 · Clark CountyPhone(702) 383-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Ward's primary practice is University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, NV. The medical group on file is UNLV Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Christopher Ward's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Brian Christopher Ward is one of 202 general surgeons in Nevada
Surgery is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ward is licensed in Nevada.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, NevadaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024
CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 57 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,298 for them.
Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 372024: 2922%
Where Dr. Ward's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1138%
- In a facility1862%
Dr. Ward compared with the Nevada median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Ward
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 29vs 17884% below
- Medicare patients
- 57vs 12855% below
- Part D claims
- 11vs 4676% below
Medians across 181 general surgeons in Nevada 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. Brian Christopher Ward treated 57 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.59, 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 65, with 37% women.
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
- Women2035%
- Men3765%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes67%
- Arthritis58%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Mood disorders42%
- Anxiety40%
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 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women37%
- Men63%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $240 in total drug cost.
Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic21 claims84%
- Brand-name and other4 claims16%
Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
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
How Dr. Brian Christopher Ward takes part in Medicare
Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 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. Brian Christopher Ward has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Ward, published from 2016 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Ward has published most often in Bioengineering (Basel). Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are Laura H. Dawson, MD, Panagis Galiatsatos, MD and Ruchika Goel, MD, MPH.
Dr. Ward's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors
- Laura H. Dawson, MD1 shared paper
- Panagis Galiatsatos, MD1 shared paper
- Ruchika Goel, MD, MPH1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Ward
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward received $15,210 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Ward from 11 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,896. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $9,200 in 2025.
General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ward by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Education$12,31781%
- Food and beverage$1,64011%
- Travel and lodging$1,2538%
Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University
Dr. Ward graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Brian Christopher 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 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)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. Brian Christopher Ward's NPI number?
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward's NPI number is 1487944724. It was assigned on April 7, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Christopher Ward?
Dr. Brian Christopher Ward is a general surgeon in Las Vegas, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward practice?
Dr. Ward practices at 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102. Dr. Ward's primary practice is University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, NV. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Brian Christopher Ward's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (702) 383-2000.
What is Dr. Brian Christopher Ward's medical license number?
Dr. Ward holds Nevada license 20087.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Christopher Ward affiliated with?
Dr. Ward practices at University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
What medical group is Dr. Brian Christopher Ward part of?
Dr. Ward is linked to UNLV Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 29 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward see?
CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 68.
What services does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222) and office visit, established patient (99215).
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Where did Dr. Brian Christopher Ward go to medical school?
Dr. Ward graduated from Indiana Medical College, School of Medicine of Purdue University in 2013.
What drugs does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin.
Has Dr. Brian Christopher Ward received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15,210 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 11 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Brian Christopher Ward been practicing?
Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
Does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Ward, published from 2016 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Brian Christopher Ward publish with?
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are Laura H. Dawson, MD (1 shared paper), Panagis Galiatsatos, MD (1 shared paper) and Ruchika Goel, MD, MPH (1 shared paper).
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