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DR. IAN WARD M.D.
NPI 1922326446
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Augusta, GA

Q: What is Ian Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Ward is 1922326446. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2010.

Q: What is Ian Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ian Ward was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days 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 May 07, 2010PECOS Enrolled

96.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

811 13TH ST STE 14, AUGUSTA, GA 30901(706) 828-0043 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2026, Mar 24, 2026, Mar 18, 2026 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Ian Ward M.d. NPPES

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

DR. IAN WARD M.D. (NPI 1922326446) is an individual rheumatology provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Indiana (01070513A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Onamia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922326446

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameDR. IAN WARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address811 13TH ST STE 14Augusta, GA 30901-2771

Mailing AddressPo Box 31665Charlotte, NC 28231-1665 · (706) 828-0043

Phone(706) 828-0043

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateMay 7, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2026

✔ NPI 1922326446 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01070513A✔ Licensed in MN · 77210✔ Licensed in GA · 93468

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01070513A (IN)

811 13TH ST STE 14, Augusta, GA 30901

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1PO Box AOnamia, MN 56359-0807 · Phone (320) 532-3154

Other Identifiers 2

Other77210MN · Md License

Other93468GA · Md License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ian 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 ID143461483

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230620001795, I20251024003840

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 28

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.

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

23,600 services14 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

3,000 services13 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

1,080 services15 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

270 services27 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

215 services142 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

212 services98 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

211 services146 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

210 services147 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

203 services137 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

189 services36 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.

137 services137 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

127 services19 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

90 services37 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

76 services47 patients

Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen, 86160

The measurement of complement (immune system proteins) and antigen is a blood test. It helps to assess how your immune system is functioning. Complement proteins play a role in your body's immune response, and antigens trigger this response. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring certain diseases.

66 services32 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

59 services30 patients

Tuberculosis test, gamma interferon 86480

A gamma interferon tuberculosis test is a blood test used to diagnose tuberculosis, a serious lung disease. The test measures your immune system's response to TB bacteria. It's a safe, straightforward procedure that can help ensure your health.

46 services46 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

38 services36 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total 82550

The total Creatine Kinase (CK) level test is a blood test that helps assess the health of your heart. It measures an enzyme called CK that's released into the bloodstream when heart or other muscle tissue is damaged. High levels may indicate a heart attack or muscle disorder.

38 services32 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.

37 services29 patients

Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment 86200

This procedure measures the level of certain antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can be higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation. The test helps in diagnosing or monitoring the disease.

33 services33 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

30 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

28 services20 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

23 services18 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

21 services21 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

21 services13 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

19 services19 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, single stranded 86226

The measurement of single-stranded DNA antibodies is a blood test. It is conducted to detect autoantibodies that might be present in your body, which can indicate certain autoimmune disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110028

Location1350 Walton WayAugusta, GA 30901 · Richmond County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Perry County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tell City, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number151322

Location8885 Sr 237Tell City, IN 47586 · Perry County

Emergency services

Mille Lacs Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Onamia, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241356

Location200 North Elm StreetOnamia, MN 56359 · Mille Lacs County

Emergency services

Aiken Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Aiken, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number420082

Location302 University ParkwayAiken, SC 29801 · Aiken County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30901 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

92.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ARTICULARIS HEALTHCARE GROUP INC

Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site

811 13TH ST STE 14
AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Richmond County (706) 828-0043

ARTICULARIS HEALTHCARE GROUP INC.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

811 13TH ST STE 14
AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Richmond County (706) 828-0043

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 Ian Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Ward is 1922326446. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2010.

Where is Ian Ward located?

Ian Ward practices at 811 13th St Ste 14, Augusta, GA 30901. The listed phone number is (706) 828-0043.

What is Ian Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Ian Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ian 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 Ian Ward accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Ian 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 Ian Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ian Ward is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Perry County Memorial Hospital, Mille Lacs Health System and Aiken Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ian Ward was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days 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.