NICHOLAS S WARD MD
NPI 1124069679
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Providence, RI

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 444-3565(401) 444-5493 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2026, Sep 11, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Nicholas S Ward Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS S WARD MD (NPI 1124069679) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD10122) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124069679
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS S WARDCredential: MD
Location Address593 EDDY STProvidence, RI 02903-4923
Mailing Address15 La Salle SqProvidence, RI 02903-1814 · (401) 444-6779 · Fax (401) 444-6912
Fax(401) 444-5493
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 5, 2026
NPI 1124069679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in RI · MD10122
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License MD10122 (RI)
593 EDDY ST, Providence, RI 02903

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

Nicholas S 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.

PECOS PAC ID840274478
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040614000340
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 9

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
194 services81 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
31 services30 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
26 services26 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
22 services22 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727
This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.
21 services21 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

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.

Anesthesiology
593 EDDY ST, APC 6
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Surgery
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
General Acute Care Hospital
593 EDDY ST, MAIN 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Physician Assistant
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

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 1124069679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Ward located?

Nicholas Ward practices at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 444-3565.

What is Nicholas Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

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 Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Ward was last updated on March 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.