Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Ward, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1669489019
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 24.7 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive, Brookwood Medical Center
Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 877-1000 - Mailing address
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Po Box 660503
Birmingham, AL 352660503
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 18, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #13511
- Medicaid
- AL #009906835
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669489019. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,853
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$187,070
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 1,131 | 394 | $74 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 474 | 423 | $162 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 166 | 54 | $112 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 45 | 36 | $105 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 37 | 33 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 144 peers in Birmingham Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
73
Patients
35
Total drug cost
$17,841
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 29 | 12 | $17,644 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $96 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 12 | 12 | $48 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $53 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Ward's medical specialty?
Dr. John Ward practices Internal Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. John Ward practice?
Dr. John Ward practices at 2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209. Office phone: 2058771000.
What is Dr. John Ward's NPI?
Dr. John Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669489019, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Ward accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Ward accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Ward commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.