DONNA H WARD MD
NPI 1427091545
Dermatology in Dyer, IN

Q: What is Donna Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donna Ward is 1427091545. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Q: What is Donna Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donna Ward was last updated on April 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

275 JOLIET ST STE 225, DYER, IN 46311(198) 658-8002(219) 865-8908 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2023, Dec 1, 2022, Feb 12, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Donna H Ward Md NPPES

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

DONNA H WARD MD (NPI 1427091545) is an individual dermatology provider in Dyer, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01059214A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427091545

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDONNA H WARDCredential: MD

Location Address275 JOLIET ST STE 225Dyer, IN 46311-1789

Mailing AddressPo Box 734240Chicago, IL 60673-4240 · (815) 744-8554 · Fax (630) 495-1770

Phone(198) 658-8002

Fax(219) 865-8908

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1427091545 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01059214A

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

275 JOLIET ST STE 225, Dyer, IN 46311

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1311 E 89th AveMerrillville, IN 46410-8162 · Phone (219) 769-7062 · Fax (630) 495-1770

Location 21601 Lafayette Rd Ste 100Crawfordsville, IN 47933-1032 · Phone (765) 362-1212 · Fax (765) 361-0210

Location 3275 Joliet St Ste 210Dyer, IN 46311-1789 · Phone (833) 257-7546 · Fax (219) 865-8908

Location 41703 Calumet AveValparaiso, IN 46383-3128 · Phone (219) 242-8415 · Fax (815) 744-3969

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid300059728IN

Medicaid200525550AIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Donna H 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 ID5092779454

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041116000073

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 26

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.

Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields G6001

Ultrasonic guidance for radiation therapy fields involves using sound waves to create images of the treatment area. This helps to precisely locate the area needing radiation therapy, ensuring the treatment is directed accurately, minimizing harm to healthy tissues.

1,572 services89 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.

1,544 services868 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

1,501 services74 patients

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 77401

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery is a non-invasive procedure used to treat certain diseases like skin cancer. It uses low energy radiation to target and destroy abnormal cells, aiding in halting disease progression.

1,446 services74 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

832 services147 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

337 services253 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

280 services210 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

175 services145 patients

Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week 77336

Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week involves regular meetings with your healthcare team. These sessions help monitor your progress, manage side effects, and adjust your treatment plan if necessary. It's a key part of ensuring the effectiveness of your radiation therapy.

167 services61 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.

152 services139 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

106 services67 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.

92 services92 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.

89 services64 patients

Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 77332

A simple radiation treatment device is designed and built to target specific areas in your body with high energy rays. This process is carefully planned to ensure that the radiation accurately reaches the area needing treatment, while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues.

66 services46 patients

Simple radiation therapy planning 77261

Simple radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the exact area on your body where the radiation will be directed. It involves imaging studies like CT scans to precisely target the disease, minimizing harm to healthy tissue. It's a crucial step in your treatment journey.

54 services52 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

51 services32 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

49 services38 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

25 services22 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

23 services21 patients

Design and construction of intermediate radiation treatment device 77333

The design and construction of an intermediate radiation treatment device is a process where a custom device is made to help deliver radiation therapy. This device is designed to focus radiation beams precisely on the area needing treatment, minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.

23 services17 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

20 services20 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

19 services11 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

14 services11 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

13 services13 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46311 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

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

98%963 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

22%478 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

69%1,185 patients3/55-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…

69%1,185 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

1%1,185 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

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

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

JELENA OZEGOVIC FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

275 JOLIET ST STE 225
DYER, IN 46311

Lake County (219) 865-8800

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 Donna Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donna Ward is 1427091545. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Donna Ward located?

Donna Ward practices at 275 Joliet St Ste 225, Dyer, IN 46311. The listed phone number is (198) 658-8002.

What is Donna Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Donna Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donna 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 Donna Ward accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Meridian and 2 other insurers list Donna 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 Donna Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donna Ward is affiliated with Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donna Ward was last updated on April 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.