Howard William Ward, CRNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Pocomoke City, MD
Howard William Ward, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Pocomoke City, Maryland, and NPI 1871361717, issued on Dec 19, 2023. Check the license (Maryland R208784, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard William Ward
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- R208784 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 305 10TH St Ste 104, Pocomoke City, MD 21851
- Phone
- (410) 957-0273
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2025
- Fax
- (410) 957-0152
- Medicaid ID
- 119591300 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240306003440); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 305 10TH St Ste 104
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Howard William Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license R208784Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium96 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
- Losartan Potassium52 claims
- Omeprazole44 claims
- Gabapentin38 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium33 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $255.04
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Three Lower Counties Community Services IncPrincess Anne, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard William Ward among 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland
Howard William Ward, CRNP is one of 4,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Maryland. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 78% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 2,370 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Pocomoke City
They are 8 of the 74 NPPES records with a practice address in Pocomoke City, and 4,124 family nurse practitioner records in Maryland.
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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ifeoma Aroh, CRNP, FNPPocomoke City, MD 218511780431544
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- Micheline Holmes, CRNPPocomoke City, MD 218511205405719
- Sheila Kerpelman, CRNPPocomoke City, MD 218511730278508
- Jennifer Kurtz, CRNPPocomoke City, MD 218511831596725
- Leanna Pusey, FNPPocomoke City, MD 218511821794751
- Megan Schoepf, CRNPPocomoke City, MD 218511932954203
- Deborah Anderson, CRNPPrincess Anne, MD 218531962765404
Common questions
What is Howard William Ward, CRNP's NPI number?
Howard William Ward, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871361717, issued on Dec 19, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard William Ward, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 10TH St Ste 104, Pocomoke City, MD, 21851. Phone: (410) 957-0273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard William Ward, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number R208784, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Howard William Ward, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard William Ward, CRNP had 1,247 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.