DR. RUSSELL ALAN WARD MD
NPI 1952575714
Orthopaedic Surgery in Temple, TX

Q: What is Russell Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Ward is 1952575714. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2008.

Q: What is Russell Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Ward was last updated on January 25, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since April 14, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2401 S 31ST ST, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 724-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Russell Alan Ward Md NPPES

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

DR. RUSSELL ALAN WARD MD (NPI 1952575714) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (M8416) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952575714

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RUSSELL ALAN WARDCredential: MD

Location Address2401 S 31ST ST, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERYTemple, TX 76508

Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-5080 · (254) 215-9704

Phone(254) 724-2111

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2022

✔ NPI 1952575714 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · M8416

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Dr. Russell Alan 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.

PECOS PAC ID9436223245

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090827000810

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 6

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.

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.

63 services56 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.

40 services35 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.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

20 services20 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.

14 services12 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Acute Care Hospitals · Temple, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450054

Location2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Central Texas

Acute Care Hospitals · Killeen, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450152

Location2201 S Clear Creek RoadKilleen, TX 76542 · Bell County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670034

Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati

Acute Care Hospitals · College Station, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670088

Location700 Scott & White DriveCollege Station, TX 77845 · Brazos County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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