DR. MICHAEL JAMES WARD DO
NPI 1073557153
Orthopaedic Surgery in Cambridge, MD

Q: What is Michael Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Ward is 1073557153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.

Q: What is Michael Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Ward was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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 June 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

828 AIRPAX RD STE 700, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613(410) 901-8370(410) 901-8373 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, Dec 31, 2024, Dec 17, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Dr. Michael James Ward Do NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL JAMES WARD DO (NPI 1073557153) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Cambridge, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (H0061977) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073557153

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JAMES WARDCredential: DO

Location Address828 AIRPAX RD STE 700Cambridge, MD 21613-6401

Mailing Address828 Airpax Rd Ste 700Cambridge, MD 21613-6401 · (410) 901-8370 · Fax (410) 901-8373

Phone(410) 901-8370

Fax(410) 901-8373

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1073557153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · H0061977✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB05579700

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaTaxonomy 207XX0801X · License C2-0009927 (DE)

828 AIRPAX RD STE 700, Cambridge, MD 21613

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1200 Rowan BlvdGlassboro, NJ 08028-2260 · Phone (856) 595-9130 · Fax (856) 221-4296

Location 21340 Middleford Rd Ste 403Seaford, DE 19973-3665 · Phone (410) 901-8370 · Fax (410) 901-8373

Location 3201 Talbot Blvd Ste WChestertown, MD 21620-3000 · Phone (410) 778-3445 · Fax (410) 778-3702

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael James Ward Do 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 ID1557336823

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050708000512, I20120712000045, I20220712000986, I20251215003341

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Chesapeake Bay Orthopedics, PC

0.2 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

828 AIRPAX RD STE 700
Cambridge, MD 21613

Reassigned Medicare billing, Delaware and Maryland enrollments
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235342163 (410) 901-8370

Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics, LLC

29 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

110 HOSPITAL RD STE 201
Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
453 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710455894 (410) 535-1343

Inspira Health Network Medical Group, P.C.

95 mi

Multi-Specialty

1120 DELSEA DR N
Glassboro, NJ 08028

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Inspira Health Network Medical Group PC
258 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922177856 (856) 507-2783

Catholic Medical Center

389 mi

Vascular Surgery

87 MCGREGOR ST, SUITE 3100
Manchester, NH 03102

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
43 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235370057 (603) 627-1887

Synergy Surgicalists PC

2,401 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

155 GLASSON WAY STE L30
Grass Valley, CA 95945

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932623782 (530) 274-6696

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 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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

636 services25 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

237 services70 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

203 services123 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324

Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.

182 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

63 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

56 services56 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

48 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

41 services39 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

32 services24 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

25 services19 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services14 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

18 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

16 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

14 services14 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Salisbury, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210019

Location100 East Carroll AvenueSalisbury, MD 21801 · Wicomico County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210037

Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County

Emergency services

Catholic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, NH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300034

Location100 Mcgregor StreetManchester, NH 03102 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Mullica Hill, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310069

Location700 Mullica Hill RdMullica Hill, NJ 08062 · Gloucester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21613 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

$89.75 typical visit price

range $57.99 – $175.57

Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.23 typical visit price

range $18.66 – $143.02

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

4%2,151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication

Percentage of patients who underwent a non-emergency surgery who had their personalized risks of postoperative complications assessed by their surgical team prior to surgery using a clinical data-based, patient-specific risk calculator and who received…

100%133 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

0%2,151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Request/Accept Summary of Care

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…

6%2,151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Send a Summary of Care

For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…

80%2,151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

CHESAPEAKE BAY ORTHOPEDICS, PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

828 AIRPAX RD STE 700
CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613

Dorchester County (410) 901-8370

CHESAPEAKE BAY ORTHOPEDICS PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

828 AIRPAX RD STE 700
CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613

Dorchester County (410) 901-8370

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 Michael Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Ward is 1073557153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.

Where is Michael Ward located?

Michael Ward practices at 828 Airpax Rd Ste 700, Cambridge, MD 21613. The listed phone number is (410) 901-8370.

What is Michael Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Michael Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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 Michael Ward's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Chesapeake Bay Orthopedics, PC (Cambridge, MD), Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics, LLC (Prince Frederick, MD), Inspira Health Network Medical Group, P.C. (Glassboro, NJ), Catholic Medical Center (Manchester, NH) and Synergy Surgicalists PC (Grass Valley, CA). 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 Michael Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Ward accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list Michael 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 Michael Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Ward is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton, Catholic Medical Center and Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Ward was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.