CHRISTINE B. WARD MD
NPI 1982714176
Hospitalist in Rockford, IL

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2400 N ROCKTON AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61103(815) 971-4025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Christine B. Ward Md NPPES

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

CHRISTINE B. WARD MD (NPI 1982714176) is an individual hospitalist provider in Rockford, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036095185) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uw Health, and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982714176
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE B. WARDCredential: MD
Location Address2400 N ROCKTON AVERockford, IL 61103-3655
Mailing Address2400 N Rockton AveRockford, IL 61103-3655 · (815) 971-4025
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2010
NPI 1982714176 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036095185
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
2400 N ROCKTON AVE, Rockford, IL 61103

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid036095185IL
Medicare PINK18523IL
Medicare UPING55402IL

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

Christine B. 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 ID9638105687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050712000496
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 2

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.

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.
84 services81 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Uw Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140228
Location1401 East State StreetRockford, IL 61104 · Winnebago County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Javon Bea Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140239
Location8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114 · Winnebago County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La

Acute Care Hospitals · Crystal Lake, IL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140308
Location875 S Route 31Crystal Lake, IL 60014 · Mc Henry County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61103 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
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

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.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Hospitalist
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Anesthesiology
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Anesthesiology
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Emergency Medicine
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103
Developmental Therapist
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL 61103

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 Christine Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Ward is 1982714176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Christine Ward located?

Christine Ward practices at 2400 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103. The listed phone number is (815) 971-4025.

What is Christine Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Christine Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine 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.

Is Christine Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christine Ward is affiliated with Uw Health, Javon Bea Hospital and Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Ward was last updated on January 20, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.