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Dr. Nicholas Ward, MD
NPI1861872723PAC ID6305146424
- Medicare services, 2024
- 176
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 150
- Part D claims, 2024
- 178
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Dr. Nicholas Ward is a general surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. Ward practices at Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Dr. Ward's NPI, 1861872723, was assigned on June 5, 2015. Dr. Ward graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Ward holds Wisconsin license 77109.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1861872723NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6305146424
- NPI enumeration date
- June 5, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nicholas Ward practices at Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dr. Ward's primary practice is Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD, at 3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209.
- Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nicholas Ward is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ward's primary practice is Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ward is also affiliated with Aurora Medical Center - Grafton. The medical group on file is Aurora Advanced Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 1 more hospital, 1 breast imaging center and 1 clinical lab, each named with a free account. Dr. Ward's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPDPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas Ward's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nicholas Ward is one of 565 general surgeons in Wisconsin
Surgery is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ward's licenses on file in 2 states: Wisconsin and South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WisconsinPrimary
- South Carolina license
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Dr. Nicholas Ward billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024
CMS data shows 176 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,260 for them.
Medicare services, 2024176
Medicare patients150
Paid by Medicare$17,260
Procedure codes9
Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 802024: 10329%
- Surgery
- 2023: 162024: 58263%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 15
Where Dr. Ward's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office11364%
- In a facility6336%
Dr. Ward compared with the Wisconsin median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Ward
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 176vs 9978% above
- Medicare patients
- 150vs 10050% above
- Part D claims
- 161vs 374.4 times
Medians across 557 general surgeons in Wisconsin 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. Nicholas Ward treated 150 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ward's median patient age at 67, with 53% women.
Medicare patients, 2024150
Average age74
Average risk score1.41
Also on Medicaid9%
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8557%
- Men6543%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure63%
- Arthritis48%
- Cancer29%
- Mood disorders29%
- Anxiety28%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Depression27%
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 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicholas Ward wrote 178 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 178 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 161 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,878 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 134 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024178
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,878
Part D patients119
Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic144 claims81%
- Brand-name34 claims19%
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
- Antibiotics48%85 of 178 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: 1342024: 16120%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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. Nicholas Ward ranks in the 58th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare
Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 39 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Ward, more than 58% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Ward ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 58th percentile39 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Nicholas Ward has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ward, published from 2021 to 2023. Dr. Ward's most frequent co-author is Hayes Christopher Lanford, MD.
Papers2
Years published2021 to 2023
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Ward
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nicholas Ward received $3,139 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Ward from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,543.
General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2017 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Ward by kind, 2017 to 2024
$3.1Kin total
- Travel and lodging$2,18870%
- Food and beverage$95130%
Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2017 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nicholas Ward graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Dr. Ward graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Nicholas 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. Nicholas Ward's NPI number?
Dr. Nicholas Ward's NPI number is 1861872723. It was assigned on June 5, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas Ward?
Dr. Nicholas Ward is a general surgeon in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Nicholas Ward practice?
Dr. Ward practices at 3003 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53209. Dr. Ward's primary practice is Aurora Cancer Care of Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. - HOPD in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 1 hospital, 1 breast imaging center and 1 clinical lab.
What is Dr. Nicholas Ward's medical license number?
Dr. Ward holds Wisconsin license 77109, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Nicholas Ward been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ward in Wisconsin and South Carolina.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Ward affiliated with?
Dr. Ward is affiliated with Aurora Medical Center - Grafton. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Nicholas Ward part of?
Dr. Ward is linked to Aurora Advanced Healthcare.
Does Dr. Nicholas Ward accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 176 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas Ward see?
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Nicholas Ward bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), surgery: digestive system (46600) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Nicholas Ward go to medical school?
Dr. Ward graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2014.
What drugs does Dr. Nicholas Ward prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Peg 3350-Electrolyte, Metronidazole and Neomycin Sulfate.
Has Dr. Nicholas Ward received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,139 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 7 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Nicholas Ward been practicing?
Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
Does Dr. Nicholas Ward do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ward, published from 2021 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Nicholas Ward publish with?
Dr. Ward's most frequent co-authors are Hayes Christopher Lanford, MD (2 shared papers).
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