What is Kara Ward's specialty?

Kara Ward (NPI 1073756227) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA.

Where does Kara Ward practice?

Kara Ward practices in Baton Rouge, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1073756227.

How much does Medicare pay Kara Ward?

Kara Ward (NPI 1073756227) received approximately $48K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 136 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1073756227

Kara WardMD

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Emergency MedicineBaton Rouge, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

222

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

379

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$47K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 809 Emergency Medicine providers in LA — above median (cohort median 274).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 190045

Hospital

CCN 191313

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kara Ward's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 7 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL, INC.	32	96
Northshore Ems Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Bogalusa, LA	12	25

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL, INC.	77	174
Northshore Ems Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Bogalusa, LA	24	59
Jospeh Perdigao Diagnostic Radiology · Covington, LA	24	35
Allen Lacour Diagnostic Radiology · Covington, LA	16	30
Hossein Tabari Nephrology · Bogalusa, LA	13	44
Andrew Stone Diagnostic Radiology · Edmond, OK	12	22
Toria Brown Emergency Medicine · Hammond, LA	11	17

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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