KATHERINE WARD APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1477223576
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in La Mesa, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2021

Contact Information

8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA
ZIP 91942
Phone: (619) 464-6434
Fax: (619) 464-5109

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Primary Care
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KATHERINE WARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Katherine Ward, a provider established in La Mesa, California with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in primary care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477223576 assigned on September 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP2300X with license number NP95017921 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1477223576
Provider Name
KATHERINE WARD APRN, FNP-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205 LA MESA, CA 91942
Location Phone
(619) 464-6434
Location Fax
(619) 464-5109
Mailing Address
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205 LA MESA, CA 91942
Mailing Phone
(619) 464-6434
Mailing Fax
(619) 464-5109
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-20-2021
Last Update Date
04-15-2025
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Katherine Ward is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

Taxonomy Code
363LP2300X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
NP95017921
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
95112294OTHER (01)CACALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING
NP95017921OTHER (01)CACALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Katherine Ward is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

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.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 82 times for 71 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 40 times for 34 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 91942 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $94.87
  • Minimum New Patient Price $62.1
  • Maximum New Patient Price $184.71
  • Average New Patient Copayment $23.71
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.52
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $46.17

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $108.42
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $20.62
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $151.42
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $27.1
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.15
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.85

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1477223576, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1477223576.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Family Medicine
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942
Pediatrics
8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477223576, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2021.

The provider is located at 8881 FLETCHER PKWY STE 205 LA MESA, CA 91942 and the phone number is (619) 464-6434.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP2300X and a focus in Primary Care.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.