Craig Ward
Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL
Craig Ward is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1669095378, issued on May 28, 2020. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Ward
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA.0008422 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4211 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
- Phone
- (773) 794-1000
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240404001314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
174 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro17 claims
- Cephalexin15 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
- Methylprednisolone14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Healthone Carenow Urgent Care LLCParker, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Ward among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois
Craig Ward is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 58% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,445 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chicago
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Common questions
What is Craig Ward's NPI number?
Craig Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669095378, issued on May 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Ward located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4211 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641. Phone: (773) 794-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Ward's license?
Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Craig Ward prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Ward had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.