John Jeffrey Ward, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Durham, NC
John Jeffrey Ward, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1841828936, issued on Apr 1, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-02760, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Jeffrey Ward
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- 2025-02760 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 27705
- Phone
- (919) 684-8111
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251010002389); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2020
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Jeffrey Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2025-02760Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
170 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam21 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl20 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
- Gabapentin14 claims
- Pregabalin12 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl11 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
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Jeffrey Ward among 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in North Carolina
John Jeffrey Ward, MD is one of 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 85% 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 92% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 85 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 47% 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
There are 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in North Carolina.
All 111 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Boortz-Marx, MDDurham, NC 277051033113881
- Collin Clarke, M.DDurham, NC 277051093021834
- Joel Goldberg, MDDurham, NC 277051740230788
- David Lindsay, MDDurham, NC 277051689775397
- Shannon Vannasane, AGPCNP-BCDurham, NC 277051801403795
- Kwadwo Gyarteng-Dakwa, MDDurham, NC 277041285679845
- John Pierce, MDDurham, NC 277041992329007
- Jean Elie Tabbal, MDDurham, NC 277041205584588
Common questions
What is John Jeffrey Ward, MD's NPI number?
John Jeffrey Ward, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841828936, issued on Apr 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Jeffrey Ward, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Jeffrey Ward, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-02760, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Jeffrey Ward, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Jeffrey Ward, MD had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.