KENT E WARD MD
NPI 1295703411
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Oklahoma City, OK
About Kent E Ward Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KENT E WARD MD (NPI 1295703411) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, licensed in Oklahoma (12940) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with O U Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1979).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Kent E 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Kent Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
- 845 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
- 1,795 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oklahoma City, OK 73120
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
- 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ochelata, OK 74051
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,047 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 3
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
O U Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Oklahoma City, OKOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73104
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 Kent Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kent Ward is 1295703411. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.
Where is Kent Ward located?
Kent Ward practices at 1200 N Phillips Ave Suite 3900, Oklahoma City, OK 73104. The listed phone number is (405) 271-2006.
What is Kent Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.
Is Kent Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kent 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 Kent Ward's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kent Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Board Of Regents Of The University Of Oklahoma - Ou Physicians (Oklahoma City, OK), Ou Health Partners, Inc (Oklahoma City, OK), Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc (Oklahoma City, OK) and Cherokee Nation (Ochelata, OK). 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 Kent Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kent Ward accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, CommunityCare and Mending Health list Kent 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 Kent Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kent Ward is affiliated with O U Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kent Ward was last updated on January 14, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.