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Active NPI 1861872723 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nicholas Ward , MD

Surgery • Grafton, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicholas Ward, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Grafton, WI. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Ward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 975 PORT WASHINGTON RD.

Dr. Ward is affiliated with Aurora Advanced Healthcare, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope, 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

975 Port Washington Rd

Grafton, WI 530249201

Telephone 2623291000
Fax 2623291001
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Aurora Medical Center Grafton Facility NPI 1124463815

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Grafton, WI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -9.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Grafton, WI (765 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ward (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Grafton Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
29 29 $510.00 $102.72
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope
28 28 $495.00 $108.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
24 21 $350.00 $85.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
19 19 $755.00 $148.01
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
18 17 $455.00 $75.58
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
16 16 $4490.00 $229.37
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
15 15 $3060.00 $165.71
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
14 14 $3640.00 $157.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 12 $515.00 $120.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-15
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WI 77109

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.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License SC LL38292

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
100210976 (WI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Aurora Advanced Healthcare, Inc.

975 Port Washington Rd, Grafton, WI 530249201

Phone: 2623298100

Secondary Practice Locations

169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main Hospital, Msc333

Charleston, SC 294258905

Phone: 8437923780

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Physical Therapist

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Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Sharon Nelson , NNP

Nurse Practitioner

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Taylor Gatlin

Anesthesiology

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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 Business Mailing Address August 15, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 735044, CHICAGO, IL 606735044 (Tel: 8003262250)

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Updated Practice Location August 31, 2022

Registered at 975 PORT WASHINGTON RD, GRAFTON, WI 530249201 (Tel: 2623291000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 31, 2022

Registered at 3301 W FOREST HOME AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 532152843 (Tel: 2623291000)

NPI Profile Active June 05, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 05, 2015

Registered at 169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL, MSC333, CHARLESTON, SC 294258905 (Tel: 8437923780)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2015

Registered at 169 ASHLEY AVE, ROOM 202 MAIN HOSPITAL, MSC333, CHARLESTON, SC 294258905

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 05, 2015

Recorded as NICHOLAS WARD, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 05, 2015

Surgery (License #LL38292 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 05, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861872723
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 05, 2015
Last Update: August 15, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 735044

Chicago, IL 606735044

Phone: 8003262250

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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