CHRISTOPHER THOMAS WARD CRNA
NPI 1023052388
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Tulsa, OK
About Christopher Thomas Ward Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER THOMAS WARD CRNA (NPI 1023052388) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed in Texas (650322) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is affiliated with Bsa Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Christopher Thomas Ward Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Arlington, TX 76006
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Worth, TX 76109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Borger, TX 79007
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nacogdoches, TX 75965
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Amarillo, TX 79124
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Iberia, LA 70563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 282 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Bsa Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Amarillo, TXGolden Plains Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Borger, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 74104 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
TULSA, OK 74104
TULSA, OK 74104
TULSA, OK 74104
TULSA, OK 74104
TULSA, OK 74104
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Christopher Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Ward is 1023052388. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.
Where is Christopher Ward located?
Christopher Ward practices at 1923 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104. The listed phone number is (918) 744-2362.
What is Christopher Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Christopher Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Ward is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Ward's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX), Emergenchealth PLLC (Fort Worth, TX), Gpch, LLC (Borger, TX), Grasshopper Anesthesia Services PLLC (Nacogdoches, TX), Amtx Anesthesia LLC (Amarillo, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Ward accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Christopher Ward as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Christopher Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Ward is affiliated with Bsa Hospital and Golden Plains Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Ward was last updated on December 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Christopher Thomas Ward, CRNA · NPI 1023052388
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 16, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023052388 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 16, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 650322 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1923 S UTICA AVE, Tulsa, OK 74104-6520
- **Phone:** (918) 744-2362 · **Fax:** (806) 356-2939
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Northstar Anesthesia, PA (NPI 1912978610, Arlington, TX); Emergenchealth PLLC (NPI 1467970897, Fort Worth, TX); Gpch, LLC (NPI 1942898846, Borger, TX); Grasshopper Anesthesia Services PLLC (NPI 1932635752, Nacogdoches, TX); Amtx Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1649779703, Amarillo, TX); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 18, 2019
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023052388) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.