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Christopher Michael Ward , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner • Eastern, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Ward, FNP-BC is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Eastern, KY. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Christopher Ward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 338 KY ROUTE 550.

Christopher Ward is affiliated with Ohio Valley Physicians Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

338 Ky Route 550

Eastern, KY 416226925

Telephone 6069491220
Fax 6069491324
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ohio Valley Physicians Inc Facility NPI 1164129599

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Eastern, KY

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 8.0 Yrs
State Avg: 12.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1 Specialists

Practicing in Eastern, KY (1865 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
100.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ward (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Eastern Specialty Average (8.0 Years) 8.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
20 11 $345.00 $71.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-09-30
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License KY 3012536

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ohio Valley Physicians Inc

338 Ky Route 550, Eastern, KY 416226925

Phone: 6069491220

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Tonya Shepherd Hatfield , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1194109777

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Erica Smith

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1780095398

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 30, 2024

Registered at 338 KY ROUTE 550, EASTERN, KY 416226925 (Tel: 6069491220)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 30, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 390, HUNTINGTON, WV 257080390 (Tel: 0442910883)

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2023

Registered at 713 BROADWAY ST STE 301B, PAINTSVILLE, KY 412401465 (Tel: 6063721234)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 280, PRESTONSBURG, KY 416530280 (Tel: 6063721234)

NPI Profile Active July 26, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 26, 2018

Registered at 12579 MAIN ST STE 101, MARTIN, KY 416497400 (Tel: 6062850681)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 26, 2018

Registered at 12579 MAIN ST STE 101, MARTIN, KY 416497400 (Tel: 6062850681)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 26, 2018

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER WARD, FNP-BC

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 26, 2018

Nurse Practitioner (License #3012536 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659858256
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 26, 2018
Last Update: September 30, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 390

Huntington, WV 257080390

Phone: 0442910883

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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