What is James Ward's specialty?

James Ward (NPI 1578579819) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Okmulgee, OK.

Where does James Ward practice?

James Ward practices in Okmulgee, OK, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1578579819.

How much does Medicare pay James Ward?

James Ward (NPI 1578579819) received approximately $97K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 624 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1578579819

James WardO.D.

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OptometryOkmulgee, OKI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,462

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,701

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$95K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 600 Optometry providers in OK — top quintile (cohort median 418).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,032

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$71K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

10.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost581 claims

Brimonidine Tartrate152 claims

Timolol Maleate102 claims

Prednisolone Acetate52 claims

Cyclosporine41 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

60.0

Quality

20.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-1.80%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$247

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$247

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$247

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James 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). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
REGIONAL MEDICAL LABORATORY, INC	41	98
Zeb Brister Ophthalmology · Tulsa, OK	37	201
George Jennings Family Practice · Okmulgee, OK	26	67
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	25	38
SANFORD, TRACY	22	47
MULLINS, DAVID	20	44
John Saurino Ophthalmology · Tulsa, OK	14	33
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL, INC.	14	25
Ryan Conley Ophthalmology · Muskogee, OK	13	60
TORBETT, LEAH	11	35

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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