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MR. ERIC ALAN WARD M.S.ED.
NPI 1114059599
Counselor - Professional in Aurora, IL

Active since March 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70 S RIVER ST, AURORA, IL 60506(630) 844-2662(630) 844-3084 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, May 6, 2025, Dec 9, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Mr. Eric Alan Ward M.s.ed. NPPES

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

MR. ERIC ALAN WARD M.S.ED. (NPI 1114059599) is an individual professional provider in Aurora, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (180006150) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114059599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameMR. ERIC ALAN WARDCredential: M.S.ED.
Location Address70 S RIVER STAurora, IL 60506-5185
Mailing Address70 S River StAurora, IL 60506-5185 · (630) 844-2662
Phone(630) 844-2662
Fax(630) 844-3084
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1114059599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 180006150
70 S RIVER ST, Aurora, IL 60506
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Mr. Eric Alan Ward M.s.ed. 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 ID7618053968
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240417001728
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Counseling Service Of Aurora
Same address
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
70 S. RIVER ST.
Aurora, IL 60506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063591303 (630) 844-2662
Psychelp Counseling & Psychiatry
9.9 mi
Mental Health
700 E DIEHL RD
Naperville, IL 60563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Psycward Services PLLC
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215786199 (630) 999-8404

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

GISELLE NAVARRO
Social Worker
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
ANITA KOZAK
Psychologist
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
KAYLA SRINIVAS RAO
Counselor (Mental Health)
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
MAEGAN WASHINGTON MHP
Counselor (Mental Health)
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
BENJAMIN ELLIS
Counselor (Mental Health)
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
ANTHONY MONROE WILSON
Marriage & Family Therapist
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
SARAH HATTEN
Counselor (Mental Health)
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662
KIMBER LUBERT
Social Worker
70 S RIVER ST
AURORA, IL 60506
Kane County (630) 844-2662

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 Eric Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Ward is 1114059599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2007.

Where is Eric Ward located?

Eric Ward practices at 70 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506. The listed phone number is (630) 844-2662.

What is Eric Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Eric Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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 Eric Ward's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Family Counseling Service Of Aurora (Aurora, IL) and Psychelp Counseling & Psychiatry (Naperville, IL). 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 Eric Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Ward accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Eric 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Ward was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 33 days 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.