What is John Ward's specialty?

John Ward (NPI 1861413619) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Pittsburgh, PA.

Where does John Ward practice?

John Ward practices in Pittsburgh, PA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861413619.

How much does Medicare pay John Ward?

John Ward (NPI 1861413619) received approximately $47K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 615 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861413619

John Ward

CardiologyPittsburgh, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

984

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,101

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$40K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,062 Cardiology providers in PA — below median (cohort median 1,995).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,221

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate506 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium502 claims

Carvedilol455 claims

Apixaban414 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium316 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

80.9

Quality

61.9

Cost

74.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.25%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

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). 38 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
GATES, ROBERT	109	216
Robert Peard Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	84	158
Matthew Suffoletto Cardiology · Pittsburgh, PA	71	152
SCALERCIO, ANTHONY	58	124
Bryan Robertson Cardiology · Pittsburgh, PA	57	124
Beatrice Carlin Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	57	130
Margaret Miller Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	53	104
Chhaganlal Ladani Cardiology · Mc Kees Rocks, PA	44	82
Michael Fallert Cardiology · Pittsburgh, PA	35	94
Ruben Abunto Internal Medicine · Pittsburgh, PA	25	39
Mohit Jhamb Internal Medicine · Pittsburgh, PA	24	54
Dipesh Bista Internal Medicine · Fort Worth, TX	23	54

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

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