Active NPI 1780650663 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Ward , MD

Emergency Medicine • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Ward, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1994, Dr. Ward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY.

Dr. Ward is affiliated with Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1653 W Congress Pkwy
Suite 177

Chicago, IL 606123833

Telephone 3129428149

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Pathologists P C Facility NPI 1003890534

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +18.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.9 Yrs

State Avg: 24.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1335 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (3389 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ward (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (13.9 Years) 13.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	277	273	$1860.00	$180.98
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	77	76	$1261.00	$125.53
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	48	47	$2378.00	$216.02
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	24	13	$1190.00	$107.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	48	46	$600.00	$192.54
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	29	29	$435.00	$127.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	73	73	$496.03	$195.45
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	52	52	$361.27	$134.01
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	38	35	$28.00	$8.84
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	11	11	$183.18	$80.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	113	98	$28.00	$8.92
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	105	102	$435.00	$199.26
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	31	31	$293.00	$132.84
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	24	24	$166.00	$76.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	118	109	$27.93	$9.22
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	101	99	$443.44	$194.49
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	49	49	$307.86	$133.51
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	24	24	$178.00	$71.98
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	15	$727.13	$245.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	54	54	$435.00	$184.56
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	44	41	$28.00	$9.01
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	33	33	$293.00	$127.28
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	14	14	$166.00	$67.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	68	68	$435.00	$186.36
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	60	60	$293.00	$126.72
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	53	47	$28.00	$8.95
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	17	17	$166.00	$66.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	45	45	$435.00	$187.66
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	42	42	$293.00	$127.05
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	37	37	$28.00	$8.96
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	19	19	$166.00	$66.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists Llc

500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL 604404906

Phone: 6303125000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, SUITE 177, CHICAGO, IL 606123833 (Tel: 3129428149)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, SUITE 177, CHICAGO, IL 606123833 (Tel: 3129428149)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as EDWARD WARD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Emergency Medicine

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780650663

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 28, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1653 W Congress Pkwy, Suite 177

Chicago, IL 606123833

Phone: 3129428149

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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