NICHOLAS WARD M.D.
NPI 1861872723
Surgery in Grafton, WI

Q: What is Nicholas Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Ward is 1861872723. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2015.

Q: What is Nicholas Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Ward was last updated on August 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 June 05, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

975 PORT WASHINGTON RD, GRAFTON, WI 53024(262) 329-1000(262) 329-1001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2025, Dec 5, 2022, Aug 31, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Nicholas Ward M.d. NPPES

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

NICHOLAS WARD M.D. (NPI 1861872723) is an individual surgery provider in Grafton, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (77109) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charleston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861872723

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS WARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address975 PORT WASHINGTON RDGrafton, WI 53024-9201

Mailing AddressPo Box 735044Chicago, IL 60673-5044 · (800) 326-2250

Phone(262) 329-1000

Fax(262) 329-1001

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1861872723 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 77109✔ Licensed in SC · LL38292

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

975 PORT WASHINGTON RD, Grafton, WI 53024

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main Hospital, MSC333Charleston, SC 29425-8905 · Phone (843) 792-3780

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100210976WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) 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

Nicholas 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 ID6305146424

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220912000531

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 9

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.

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.

29 services29 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

28 services28 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.

24 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

18 services17 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County

Acute Care Hospitals · Hartford, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520038

Location1032 E Sumner StHartford, WI 53027 · Washington County

Emergency services

Aurora Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grafton, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520207

Location975 Port Washington RoadGrafton, WI 53024 · Ozaukee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53024 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

$82.92 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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 20

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

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