KARA ELIZABETH WARD MD
NPI 1073756227
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA
About Kara Elizabeth Ward Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARA ELIZABETH WARD MD (NPI 1073756227) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (204083) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Kara Elizabeth Ward Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
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.
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LARiverside Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Franklinton, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70808 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.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
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 Kara Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kara Ward is 1073756227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2009.
Where is Kara Ward located?
Kara Ward practices at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 409, Baton Rouge, LA 70808. The listed phone number is (225) 765-5864.
What is Kara Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.
Is Kara Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kara 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.
What insurance does Kara Ward accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and 6 other insurers list Kara 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 Kara Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kara Ward is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital and Riverside Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kara Ward was last updated on January 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.