ERIC T. WARD M.D.
NPI 1659782514
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in La Crosse, WI

Active since May 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
615 SOUTH 10TH STREET, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 785-0940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 25, 2025, Dec 23, 2021, Jun 10, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Eric T. Ward M.d. NPPES

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

ERIC T. WARD M.D. (NPI 1659782514) is an individual psychiatry provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (86434) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc, and maintains a secondary practice location in Daly City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659782514
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameERIC T. WARDCredential: M.D.
Location Address615 SOUTH 10TH STREETLa Crosse, WI 54601-7464
Mailing AddressPo Box 860912Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1659782514 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 86434✔ Licensed in CA · A153281
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
615 SOUTH 10TH STREET, La Crosse, WI 54601

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Department Of Psychiatry, 2001 JUNIPERO SERRA BLVDDALY CITY, CA 27599-0001 · Phone (650) 742-2000 · Fax (877) 738-4262

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

Eric T. Ward M.d. 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 ID1951526318
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190204001658, I20251216002142
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.

Multi-Specialty
800 WEST AVE S
La Crosse, WI 54601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 1,003 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
7373 WEST LANE
Stockton, CA 95210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520004
Location700 West Avenue SouthLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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
$163.24 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
615 SOUTH 10TH STREET
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

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 1659782514. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2014.

Where is Eric Ward located?

Eric Ward practices at 615 South 10th Street, La Crosse, WI 54601. The listed phone number is (608) 785-0940.

What is Eric Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

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: Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc. (La Crosse, WI) and Permanente Medical Group Inc (Stockton, CA). 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 Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Medica 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.

Is Eric Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Ward is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Ward was last updated on November 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.