CATHRYN L. WARD MD
NPI 1720648892
Family Medicine in Ord, NE
About Cathryn L. Ward Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CATHRYN L. WARD MD (NPI 1720648892) is an individual family medicine provider in Ord, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (33152) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Howard County Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2019).
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
Cathryn L. 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Cathryn Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Ord, NE 68862
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1609834985 (Nebraska)
- 16 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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Howard County Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · St Paul, NEValley County Health System
Critical Access Hospitals · Ord, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68862 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Cathryn Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cathryn Ward is 1720648892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2019.
Where is Cathryn Ward located?
Cathryn Ward practices at 2707 L St, Ord, NE 68862. The listed phone number is (308) 728-4200.
What is Cathryn Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Cathryn Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cathryn 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 organization bills Medicare for Cathryn Ward's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cathryn Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to Valley County Hospital (Ord, NE). The 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 Cathryn Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cathryn Ward accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Cathryn 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 Cathryn Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cathryn Ward is affiliated with Howard County Medical Center and Valley County Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cathryn Ward was last updated on November 3, 2022. 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.
# Cathryn L. Ward, MD · NPI 1720648892
Family Medicine physician in Ord, Nebraska. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 19, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720648892 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 19, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 33152 (Nebraska)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2707 L ST, Ord, NE 68862-1275
- **Phone:** (308) 728-4200 · **Fax:** (308) 728-3500
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Valley County Hospital (NPI 1619927654, Ord, NE), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 3, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720648892) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.