DR. NICHOLAS DONALD WARD M.D.
NPI 1063854719
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in New York City, NY

Q: What is Nicholas Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Ward is 1063854719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2013.

Q: What is Nicholas Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Ward was last updated on November 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since July 23, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

550 FIRST AVE., NYULANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10016(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 20, 2023, Jul 21, 2022, Apr 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Nicholas Donald Ward M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NICHOLAS DONALD WARD M.D. (NPI 1063854719) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in New York City, New York, licensed in New York (302994) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Long Island Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063854719

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS DONALD WARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address550 FIRST AVE., NYULANGONE MEDICAL CENTERNew York City, NY 10016-5441

Mailing Address550 First Ave., Nyulangone Medical CenterNew York City, NY 10016-5441 · (212) 263-5506

Phone(212) 263-5506

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 20, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1063854719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 302994✔ Licensed in MI · 4301103248

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 4301103248 (MI)

550 FIRST AVE., New York City, NY 10016

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas Donald Ward M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID749520476

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200303001443

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

520 services491 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

459 services82 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

354 services90 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

250 services235 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

186 services110 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

160 services134 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

93 services89 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

93 services90 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

80 services11 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 2 to 8 markers 88187

Flow cytometry is a technique that helps analyze your cells and DNA. It uses lasers to identify and sort cells based on their properties, marked by up to 8 different markers. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

75 services69 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

59 services52 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

58 services51 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

45 services43 patients

Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report G0452

A molecular pathology procedure involves analyzing your body's cells at a molecular level to identify any abnormalities. This can help detect diseases early. A physician will interpret the results and provide a detailed report, explaining the findings clearly.

40 services40 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure 88364

Genetic sequencing localization is a process where specific regions of your DNA are identified and studied. If you're having additional procedures, it simply means that more areas of your DNA are being examined. This helps to understand your genetic makeup better and can assist in identifying potential health risks.

36 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Long Island Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Patchogue, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330141

Location101 Hospital RoadPatchogue, NY 11772 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330214

Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$150.24 typical visit price

range $65.69 – $198.19

Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$114.88 typical visit price

range $21.20 – $160.66

Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

98.58

Improvement Activities

Cost

85.55

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. SUNEET BHANSALI M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

550 FIRST AVE., NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

DR. ELAYNA MAXX SHANKER MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

550 FIRST AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

RADU POSTELNICU M.D.

Hospitalist

550 FIRST AVE., NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

DR. RUBIAHNA VAUGHN MD, MPH

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

550 FIRST AVE., NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

DR. JACQUELINE JOZA M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

550 FIRST AVE., NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

DR. RAYA BRODSKIY MD

Family Medicine

550 FIRST AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5502

LUIZA C. BETT MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

550 FIRST AVE.
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER

General Acute Care Hospital

550 FIRST AVE., NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER,
NEW YORK, NY 10016

New York County (212) 263-5506

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 Nicholas Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Ward is 1063854719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2013.

Where is Nicholas Ward located?

Nicholas Ward practices at 550 First Ave. Nyulangone Medical Center, New York City, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is Nicholas Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Nicholas Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas 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.

Is Nicholas Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Ward is affiliated with Long Island Community Hospital and Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Ward was last updated on November 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.