PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669489019

John WardMD

PRACTICEHIGHLANDS INTERNAL MEDICINESee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

934

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,614

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$118K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,263 Internal Medicine providers in AL — above median (cohort median 839).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$10K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

58.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Methocarbamol22 claims

Apixaban17 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen14 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

25.5

Quality

30.0

Cost

44.9

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-5.94%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John 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). 77 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Kenneth Bramlett Orthopedic Surgery · Vestavia Hills, AL	149	1,017
John Weaver Orthopedic Surgery · Gallatin, TN	134	460
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	126	629
Barrett Cary Diagnostic Radiology · Hoover, AL	114	491
NPI 1386633857	112	530
Regional Paramedical Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Jasper, AL	111	476
JACKSON, GREGORY	106	490
Edward Sullivan Diagnostic Radiology · Birmingham, AL	103	432
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT HOOVER, LLC	75	221
RUDULPH, JAMES	71	186
Percy Colon Cardiology · Birmingham, AL	69	292
Jeremiah Peck Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Birmingham, AL	66	156

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history