Dr. Bryan K. Ward, MD

Dr. Ward practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Ward's NPI, 1578567210, was assigned on June 10, 2005. Dr. Ward graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Ward holds Tennessee license 36819.

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, at 4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380, Nashville, TN 37205 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 222-2111.

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Ward is also affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery. The medical group on file is Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hospitalist is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Ward is licensed in Tennessee.

CMS data shows 635 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 248 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,912 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.89, 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 71, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims for 133 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 84 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,232 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 3 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 128 papers to Dr. Ward, published from 2009 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Semicircular Canals, Vestibule, Labyrinth and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Ward has published most often in Otol Neurotol. Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are John Patrick Carey, MD, Nicholas Scott Andresen, MD and Howard Wayne Francis, MD.

Dr. Ward graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2000.