Dustin Robert Ward, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Maple Grove, MN
Dustin Robert Ward, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and NPI 1356526693, issued on Jan 6, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 63083, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dustin Robert Ward
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License numbers
- 63083 MN
C143795 CA
201502495 NC
26198 NE
5689 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9645 Grove Cir N Ste 200, Maple Grove, MN 55369
- Phone
- (763) 201-8191
- Enumerated
- Jan 6, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (763) 201-8192
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180122000949); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9645 Grove Cir N Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Danielle Anderson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1629778014
- Ronald Boeding, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1104093152
- Alexis Bolick, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255660452
- Jacob Forsythe, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1487332375
- Taylor Gilbertson, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881416899
- Valerie LessardPhysician Assistant1689268740
Verify Dustin Robert Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 63083Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
675 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 181 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin124 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl93 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen61 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl49 claims
- Cephalexin38 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl29 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,298.27
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Interventional Spine And Pain Physicians PAMaple Grove, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dustin Robert Ward among 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Minnesota
Dustin Robert Ward, M.D. is one of 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 39 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 51 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Minnesota.
All 51 in Minnesota → Every provider in Maple Grove → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ronald Boeding, MDMaple Grove, MN 553691104093152
- Maura Hartigan, MDMaple Grove, MN 553691720344203
- Andrew Pisansky, MD, MSMaple Grove, MN 553691730562364
- Robert Birch, MDBurnsville, MN 553371184678534
- Joslin Thiemann, C.R.N.A., NSPMCGlencoe, MN 553361205964061
- Babatunde Adekola, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554161184856692
- Ryan Finn, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554161558898684
- Kristen Zeller-Hack, M.D.St Louis Park, MN 554161316982382
Common questions
What is Dustin Robert Ward, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dustin Robert Ward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356526693, issued on Jan 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dustin Robert Ward, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9645 Grove Cir N Ste 200, Maple Grove, MN, 55369. Phone: (763) 201-8191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dustin Robert Ward, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 63083, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dustin Robert Ward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dustin Robert Ward, M.D. had 675 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dustin Robert Ward, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.