Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD in Tacoma, WA - Medicare Emergency Medicine

Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 2020 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa, Pearsall Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa and his current practice location is 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-1250.

Howard Lee Ward Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U8604) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518599034.

Contact Information

	Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD
	9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
	(253) 968-1250
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Howard Lee Ward Jr
Gender	Male
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Experience	5 Years
Location	9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Howard Lee Ward Jr graduated from medical school in 2020

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1518599034
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/12/2020
Last Update Date: 09/03/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2860811676
Enrollment ID: I20240724002566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Lee Ward Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1518599034	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	U8604 (Texas)	Primary
208D00000X	General Practice	0101273657 (Virginia)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City Campus	Horizon city, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa	1355605924	68
Pearsall Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa	1557623147	31

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Howard Lee Ward Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Pearsall Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1104326263 PECOS PAC ID: 1557623147 Enrollment ID: O20180319002335

Entity Name	Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1679071690 PECOS PAC ID: 1355605924 Enrollment ID: O20180507001763

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Howard Lee Ward Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431-0001 Ph: (253) 968-1250	Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA 98431-0001 Ph: (253) 968-1250

Reviews and Comments

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Howard Lee Ward Jr, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tacoma, WA