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Active NPI 1487944724 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian Christopher Ward , MD, PhD

Surgery • Las Vegas, NV

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Ward, MD, PhD is a certified Surgery practicing in Las Vegas, NV. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana Medical College, School Of Medicine Of Purdue University in 2013, Dr. Ward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1707 W CHARLESTON BLVD STE 160.

Dr. Ward is affiliated with Unlv Medicine and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1707 W Charleston Blvd Ste 160

Las Vegas, NV 891022354

Telephone 7026715150
Fax 7023846493
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana Medical College, School Of Medicine Of Purdue University

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Las Vegas, NV

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
13 Yrs -6.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.8 Yrs
State Avg: 28.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
112 Specialists

Practicing in Las Vegas, NV (248 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
13.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ward (13 Years) 13 Yrs
Las Vegas Specialty Average (19.8 Years) 19.8 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
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
18 18 $394.00 $121.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
11 11 $542.00 $176.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-08-24
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NV 20087

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Unlv Medicine

1707 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 891022354

Phone: 7026715150

Unlv Medicine

1707 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 891022352

Secondary Practice Locations

2040 W Charleston Blvd Ste 302

Las Vegas, NV 891022230

Phone: 7026712273

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Gary Shen , MD

Transplant Surgery

NPI 1013995737

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Dalton , MD, MPH

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

NPI 1033641469

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Public Health

Jennifer Ramirez , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1053187955

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Kevin Kuruvilla , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1134531908

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nathalie Rivas , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1174316061

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Rabia Nizamani , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1174784649

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 24, 2020

Registered at 1707 W CHARLESTON BLVD STE 160, LAS VEGAS, NV 891022354 (Tel: 7026715150)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 24, 2020

Surgery (License #20087 in NV)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 01, 2020

Registered at 1701 W CHARLESTON BLVD STE 490, LAS VEGAS, NV 891022309 (Tel: 7026712273)

NPI Profile Active March 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 23, 2015

Registered at 2040 W CHARLESTON BLVD STE 302, LAS VEGAS, NV 891022230 (Tel: 7026712273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 23, 2015

Registered at 2040 W CHARLESTON BLVD STE 302, LAS VEGAS, NV 891022230 (Tel: 7026712273)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 23, 2015

Recorded as BRIAN WARD, MD/PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 23, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 07, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487944724
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 07, 2011
Last Update: August 24, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1701 W Charleston Blvd Ste 490

Las Vegas, NV 891022309

Phone: 7026712273

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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