CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WARD FNP-BC
NPI 1659858256
Nurse Practitioner in Eastern, KY

Q: What is Christopher Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ward is 1659858256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2018.

Q: What is Christopher Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ward was last updated on September 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.

Active since July 26, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

338 KY ROUTE 550, EASTERN, KY 41622(606) 949-1220(606) 949-1324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2024, Sep 20, 2024, Jul 26, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher Michael Ward Fnp-bc NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WARD FNP-BC (NPI 1659858256) is an individual nurse practitioner in Eastern, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (3012536) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659858256

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER MICHAEL WARDCredential: FNP-BC

Location Address338 KY ROUTE 550Eastern, KY 41622-6925

Mailing AddressPo Box 390Huntington, WV 25708-0390 · (044) 291-0883

Phone(606) 949-1220

Fax(606) 949-1324

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2024

✔ NPI 1659858256 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 3012536

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

338 KY ROUTE 550, Eastern, KY 41622

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Accepted Insurance

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

Christopher Michael Ward Fnp-bc 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 ID6608126719

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180911003811

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

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.

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.

20 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41622 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

$82.24 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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 4

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

OHIO VALLEY PHYSICIANS INC

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)

338 KY ROUTE 550
EASTERN, KY 41622

Floyd County (606) 226-8677

TONYA R SHEPHERD HATFIELD APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

338 KY ROUTE 550
EASTERN, KY 41622

Floyd County (606) 949-1220

OHIO VALLEY PHYSICIANS INC

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

338 KY ROUTE 550
EASTERN, KY 41622

Floyd County (606) 949-1220

ERICA SMITH

Social Worker (Clinical)

338 KY ROUTE 550
EASTERN, KY 41622

Floyd County (606) 949-1220

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 Christopher Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ward is 1659858256. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2018.

Where is Christopher Ward located?

Christopher Ward practices at 338 Ky Route 550, Eastern, KY 41622. The listed phone number is (606) 949-1220.

What is Christopher Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Christopher Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Ward accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Christopher 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ward was last updated on September 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.