DR. BRUCE A WARD MD
NPI 1891744678
Emergency Medicine in Colorado Springs, CO

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2006

Contact Information

2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
ZIP 80907
Phone: (719) 766-5333
Fax: (719) 766-5651

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About BRUCE WARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Ward, a provider established in Colorado Springs, Colorado with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891744678 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number 33852 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1891744678
Provider Name
DR. BRUCE A WARD MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2222 N NEVADA AVE COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Location Phone
(719) 766-5333
Location Fax
(719) 766-5651
Mailing Address
1241 W MINERAL AVE SUITE 100 LITTLETON, CO 80120
Mailing Phone
(303) 759-0854
Mailing Fax
(719) 766-5651
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-09-2006
Last Update Date
04-27-2009
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
33852
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E40499MEDICARE UPIN (02)CO 
930051003OTHER (01)CORR MEDICARE
01338524MEDICAID (05)CO 
CX0118MEDICARE PIN (08)CO 

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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 1891744678, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1891744678.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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2222 N NEVADA AVE
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Emergency Medicine
2222 N NEVADA AVE, FRONT RANGE EMERGENCY SPECIALISTS
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Genetic Counselor, MS
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Physician Assistant
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE, SUITE 4003
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Emergency Medicine
2222 N NEVADA AVE
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Emergency Medicine
2222 N NEVADA AVE
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Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
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Anesthesiology
2222 N NEVADA AVE
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Anesthesiology
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE, PENROSE HOSPITAL, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE, PENROSE-ST FRANCIS HEALTH SYSTEM
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2222 N NEVADA AVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891744678, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 2222 N NEVADA AVE COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907 and the phone number is (719) 766-5333.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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