JOSHUA STEPHEN WARD RN, CRNA
NPI 1932331154
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Duluth, MN

Active since August 21, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
915 E 1ST ST, DULUTH, MN 55805(218) 249-5555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Joshua Stephen Ward Rn, Crna NPPES

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

JOSHUA STEPHEN WARD RN, CRNA (NPI 1932331154) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (R1643453) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932331154
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA STEPHEN WARDCredential: RN, CRNA
Location Address915 E 1ST STDuluth, MN 55805-2107
Mailing Address915 E 1st StDuluth, MN 55805-2107 · (218) 249-5555
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2020
✔ NPI 1932331154 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in MN · R1643453
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
915 E 1ST ST, Duluth, MN 55805

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1932331154MN

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

Joshua Stephen Ward Rn, Crna 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 ID749321917
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100109000424
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1420 LONDON RD, SUITE 100
Duluth, MN 55805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
512 SKYLINE BLVD
Cloquet, MN 55720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
1615 MAPLE LN
Ashland, WI 54806
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
11040 N STATE ROAD 77
Hayward, WI 54843
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 104 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

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

Community Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cloquet, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241364
Location512 Skyline BoulevardCloquet, MN 55720 · Carlton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55805 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Emergency Medicine
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Physical Therapist
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Pharmacist
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
Anesthesiology
915 E 1ST ST
DULUTH, MN 55805

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 Joshua Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Ward is 1932331154. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2009.

Where is Joshua Ward located?

Joshua Ward practices at 915 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 249-5555.

What is Joshua Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joshua Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Ward's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: St. Luke's Hospital Of Duluth (Duluth, MN), North Shore Anesthesia P.A (Duluth, MN), Community Memorial Hospital Association (Cloquet, MN), Memorial Medical Center Inc (Ashland, WI) and Medical Services, Inc (Hayward, WI). Each 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 Joshua Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joshua Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Ward is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Ward was last updated on December 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.