Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Ward, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Rochester, MN

  • NPI 1689697203
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 21, 2020
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Minnesota #52118 · Oregon #MD26781 · Minnesota #104416

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689697203. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,047
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$106,099
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 340 196 $177
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 230 143 $8
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 81 66 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 76 71 $127
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 48 42 $116
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 31 31 $164
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 23 23 $55
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 23 22 $24
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 22 21 $30
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 20 14 $40

In context: peer comparison

Among 101 peers in this city , average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,440
Patients
433
Total drug cost
$114,241
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 204 55 $4,415
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 197 71 $4,530
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 124 41 $3,224
Omeprazole Generic 118 35 $2,162
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 117 38 $1,169
Carvedilol Generic 87 28 $1,159
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 83 29 $1,463
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 83 28 $1,929
Lisinopril Generic 73 23 $926
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 71 23 $84,064

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Ward's medical specialty?
Dr. William Ward practices Internal Medicine Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. William Ward practice?
Dr. William Ward practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. William Ward's NPI?
Dr. William Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689697203, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Ward accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Ward accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Ward commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS J1030); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.