Active NPI 1346217395 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Albert F Ward , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner • Owensboro, KY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Albert Ward, ARNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Owensboro, KY. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Albert Ward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3600 FREDERICA ST.

Albert Ward maintains professional affiliations with Ack Healthcare Management Llc, Ak Healthcare Management Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3600 Frederica St
Suite A & B

Owensboro, KY 42301

Telephone 2706840023

Fax 2706840065

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Med 1st Of Owensboro Facility NPI 1306958343

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Owensboro, KY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

26 Yrs +14.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.0 Yrs

State Avg: 12.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

33 Specialists

Practicing in Owensboro, KY (1865 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ward (26 Years) 26 Yrs

Owensboro Specialty Average (12.0 Years) 12.0 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
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	637	59	$1.00	$0.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	252	51	$10.48	$0.45
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	150	71	$25.32	$11.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	126	79	$117.00	$71.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$193.00	$87.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	21	$179.00	$100.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	281	27	$1.00	$0.12
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	108	26	$11.30	$0.52
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	57	32	$25.84	$10.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	24	$116.00	$71.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	748	68	$1.00	$0.12
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	265	63	$11.36	$0.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	256	178	$114.57	$72.66
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	159	84	$25.86	$11.23
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	82	76	$49.70	$34.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	43	$150.14	$99.31
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	52	12	$8.62	$0.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$191.33	$89.50
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	31	19	$36.45	$16.15
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	16	15	$9.25	$2.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$156.82	$123.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	804	176	$115.99	$73.23
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	451	45	$1.00	$0.13
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	185	44	$13.16	$0.52
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	104	58	$27.46	$11.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	69	$160.68	$102.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$190.83	$90.05
99334 Established patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 15 minutes	50	50	$84.89	$48.42
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	34	24	$50.00	$34.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	21	$79.74	$44.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	15	14	$7.00	$3.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$181.25	$135.34
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	11	$12.33	$3.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99334 Established patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 15 minutes	71	61	$86.00	$49.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$183.62	$86.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	38	38	$127.00	$60.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	26	$76.37	$36.09
99324 New patient assisted living visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$90.00	$45.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$134.76	$87.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$115.20	$58.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,009	85	$3.00	$0.10
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	468	77	$21.50	$0.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	278	150	$137.07	$84.39
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	254	104	$40.45	$12.61
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	64	15	$5.13	$0.49
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	32	19	$23.88	$16.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$134.26	$86.15
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	18	14	$7.67	$3.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	14	$90.00	$59.31
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production	13	12	$21.00	$12.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,142	89	$3.03	$0.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	460	75	$19.41	$0.59
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	272	106	$39.41	$15.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	249	127	$131.99	$82.59
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	68	13	$4.00	$0.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$132.00	$82.13
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	24	23	$7.00	$2.94
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	21	13	$4.00	$1.92
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	13	12	$5.00	$3.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$90.00	$56.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	360	36	$4.15	$0.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	184	40	$12.57	$0.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	82	$157.58	$81.56
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	89	49	$25.73	$17.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$178.92	$84.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$244.73	$128.55
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	11	11	$14.18	$3.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License KY 3003462

(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

Ack Healthcare Management Llc

185 Ky, Lewisport, KY 42351

Phone: 2702953890

Ak Healthcare Management Inc.

3600 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 423016981

Phone: 2706840023

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Kimberly Gilstrap , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023640489

Family Nurse Practitioner

Tisha Warren , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1205133196

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Andrea Wise , AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1376275578

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2018

Registered at 3600 FREDERICA ST, SUITE A & B, OWENSBORO, KY 42301 (Tel: 2706840023)

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NPI Profile Active March 02, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 02, 2016

Registered at 3600 FREDERICA ST, SUITE A & B, OWENSBORO, KY 423016981 (Tel: 2706840023)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 02, 2016

Registered at 3600 FREDERICA ST, SUITE B, OWENSBORO, KY 423016981 (Tel: 2706840023)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 02, 2016

Recorded as ALBERT WARD, ARNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 02, 2016

Nurse Practitioner (License #3003462 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1346217395

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 08, 2006

Last Update: May 14, 2018

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3600 Frederica St, Suite B

Owensboro, KY 423016981

Phone: 2706840023

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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