Dr. Stephen E. Ward, MD

  • Princeton, WV
  • Interventional cardiologist
NPI1427268911PAC ID8426208711
Medicare services, 2024
1,278
Medicare patients, 2024
531
Part D claims, 2024
2,081
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
122 12th Street, Princeton, WV 24740
Practice phone
Call (304) 487-7000
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Primary practice

WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital

Hospital · Princeton, West Virginia

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Dr. Stephen E. Ward is an interventional cardiologist in Princeton, West Virginia

Dr. Ward practices at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System.

Dr. Ward's NPI, 1427268911, was assigned on May 23, 2007. Dr. Ward graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Ward holds West Virginia license 23153.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8426208711
NPI enumeration date
May 23, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(304) 487-7000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Stephen E. Ward practices at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia

Dr. Ward's primary practice is WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital, at 122 12th Street, Princeton, WV 24740 in Mercer County. The practice phone is (304) 487-7000.

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Dr. Stephen E. Ward is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ward's primary practice is WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System. The medical group on file is Mercer Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen E. Ward's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
WVU Medicine Princeton Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Stephen E. Ward is one of 53 interventional cardiologists in West Virginia

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Ward is licensed in West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional cardiology, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 23153 · taxonomy 207RI0011X

Interventional cardiologists near Dr. Ward

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Dr. Stephen E. Ward billed Medicare for 1,278 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,278 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 531 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,834 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,278
Medicare patients531
Paid by Medicare$60,834
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 8602024: 1,03020%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1252024: 15222%
Imaging
2023: 762024: 9626%

Where Dr. Ward's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office58045%
  • In a facility69855%

Dr. Ward compared with the West Virginia median for interventional cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ward
  • West Virginia median
Medicare services
1,278vs 1,85231% below
Medicare patients
531vs 91442% below
Part D claims
1,935vs 1,58822% above

Medians across 52 interventional cardiologists in West Virginia 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. Stephen E. Ward treated 531 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 531 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 225 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, 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 39% women.

Medicare patients, 2024531
Average age74
Average risk score1.34
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24747%
  • Men28453%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease73%
  4. Diabetes44%
  5. Arthritis41%
  6. Atrial fibrillation35%
  7. Heart failure35%
  8. Anxiety31%

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 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women39%
  • Men60%

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

Dr. Stephen E. Ward wrote 2,081 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 2,081 Medicare Part D claims for 388 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,935 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $330,127 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,459 claims across 32 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,081
Drugs named by CMS34
Total drug cost$330,127
Part D patients388

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

  • Generic1,755 claims84%
  • Brand-name326 claims16%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,4592024: 1,93533%

Drugs named by CMS: 34 in 2024, 32 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

Dr. Stephen E. Ward scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Ward for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 60 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Ward, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Ward's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 79.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Ward ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Coronary angioplasty and stenting
88th percentile60 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Stephen E. Ward received $28,577 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 655 general payments to Dr. Ward from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $18,001.

General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ward by kind, 2016 to 2025

$28.6Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$15,57655%
  • Food and beverage$11,21339%
  • Travel and lodging$1,6306%
  • Education$1581%

Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Stephen E. Ward graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine

Dr. Ward graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen E. 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen E. Ward's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen E. Ward's NPI number is 1427268911. It was assigned on May 23, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen E. Ward?

Dr. Stephen E. Ward is an interventional cardiologist in Princeton, West Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0011X).

Where does Dr. Stephen E. Ward practice?

Dr. Ward practices at 122 12th Street, Princeton, WV 24740. Dr. Ward's primary practice is WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen E. Ward's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (304) 487-7000.

What is Dr. Stephen E. Ward's medical license number?

Dr. Ward holds West Virginia license 23153.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen E. Ward affiliated with?

Dr. Ward practices at WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, West Virginia.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen E. Ward part of?

Dr. Ward is linked to Mercer Medical Group.

Does Dr. Stephen E. Ward accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 1,278 services in 2024, and Dr. Ward accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Stephen E. Ward's MIPS score?

Dr. Ward's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen E. Ward see?

CMS counts 531 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Stephen E. Ward bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93000), heart test or procedure (93018) and heart test or procedure (93016).

Where did Dr. Stephen E. Ward go to medical school?

Dr. Ward graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen E. Ward prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Clopidogrel.

Has Dr. Stephen E. Ward received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $28,577 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen E. Ward been practicing?

Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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