NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D.

Optometrist · Manasquan, NJ

Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Manasquan, New Jersey, and NPI 1861583650, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey OA005487, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861583650
Name
Jennifer Lynn Ward
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OA005487 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2439 Route 34 Ste K, Manasquan, NJ 08736
Phone
(732) 449-9503
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2024
Fax
(732) 974-7120
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050727000238); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1997
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Jennifer Ward155
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Lumigan47 claims
  2. Latanoprost37 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol13 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 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: $322.89

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Ward$322.89
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jennifer Lynn Ward among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey

Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D. is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Manasquan

They are 6 of the 411 NPPES records with a practice address in Manasquan, and 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Feigelis, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361316096126
  2. Kathleen Kinzley, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361922431154
  3. Paul Mazur, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361801865050
  4. Sushma Patel, ODManasquan, NJ 087361427497841
  5. Bryan Ross, O.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361508600834
  6. Nathan Fink, O.D.Lanoka Harbor, NJ 087341457443301
  7. Tara Kirk, ODForked River, NJ 087311831321884
  8. Ryan Sorg, ODForked River, NJ 087311376562256

Common questions

What is Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D.'s NPI number?

Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861583650, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2439 Route 34 Ste K, Manasquan, NJ, 08736. Phone: (732) 449-9503. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number OA005487, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer Lynn Ward, O.D. had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.