NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Springfield, MO

Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1427595438, issued on Jan 27, 2017. Check the license (Missouri 2022006235, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427595438
Name
Joseph D. Ward
Credential
MHS, PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
2022006235 MO
5441 CO
2715 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone
(417) 761-5000
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2024
Fax
(417) 761-5011
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220901000847); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 1300 E Bradford Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Balkozar Adam, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1053470948
  2. Victoria Adams, PLPCProfessional Counselor1952034985
  3. Tori Alcorn, LMSWClinical Social Worker1649035270
  4. Valerie Alfano, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1790335701
  5. Seth Allen, EDD, LPClinical Psychologist1407036254
  6. Patrice Allmon, MS, BCBABehavior Analyst1417309261

Verify Joseph D. Ward in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,482 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Joseph Ward2,482
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl174 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl154 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate128 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl120 claims
  5. Lorazepam97 claims
  6. Prazosin Hcl93 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

  1. Burrell IncSpringfield, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph D. Ward among 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri

Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C is one of 1,790 physician assistant records with a practice address in Missouri. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 42% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 1,250 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 32% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

234 physician assistant records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 234 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,790 physician assistant records in Missouri.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lea Bailey, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041437149903
  2. Micah Brothers, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041477692572
  3. Dean Carlson, P.A.Springfield, MO 658041104862861
  4. Brian Davis, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041790891851
  5. Todd Dean, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041629117361
  6. Patricia Duggan, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041851471676
  7. James Eden, PA-CSpringfield, MO 658041093883167
  8. Jason Glenn, P.A.Springfield, MO 658041962420547

Common questions

What is Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C's NPI number?

Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427595438, issued on Jan 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 761-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2022006235, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph D. Ward, MHS, PA-C had 2,482 Medicare Part D claims for 116 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.