NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laurie Danielle Ward, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Hoover, AL

Laurie Danielle Ward, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hoover, Alabama, and NPI 1740429356, issued on Feb 5, 2009. Check the license (Alabama PA634, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1740429356
Name
Laurie Danielle Ward
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA634 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Southlake Park Ste 200, Hoover, AL 35244
Phone
(205) 536-8736
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2009
Record last updated
May 15, 2024
Fax
(205) 536-8737
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180119001039); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1000 Southlake Park Ste 200

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

  1. Ashley Hodgens, CRNPNurse Practitioner1649733494

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,246 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Laurie Ward1,246
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl70 claims
  2. Ropinirole Hcl63 claims
  3. Topiramate50 claims
  4. Sumatriptan Succinate46 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl45 claims
  6. Baclofen44 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: $3,548.59

201 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laurie Ward$3,548.59
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

  1. Neurology And Neurodiagnostics OF Alabama, LLCHoover, AL

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

Laurie Danielle Ward among 228 medical physician assistant records in Alabama

Laurie Danielle Ward, PA is one of 228 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2009, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2016 among the 146 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Alabama

There are 228 medical physician assistant records in Alabama.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Freeman, PAHoover, AL 352441750304994
  2. Katherine Herbst, PA-CHoover, AL 352441861199887
  3. Christy Franklin, PA-CVestavia, AL 352431952806499
  4. Philip Hake, P.A.Vestavia, AL 352431730350323
  5. Averie KingrenVestavia, AL 352431124838347
  6. William Lawrence, PABirmingham, AL 352431326794694
  7. Eric Pozzo, PABirmingham, AL 352431568821411
  8. David Wood, P.A.C.Birmingham, AL 352431942669866

Common questions

What is Laurie Danielle Ward, PA's NPI number?

Laurie Danielle Ward, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740429356, issued on Feb 5, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laurie Danielle Ward, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Southlake Park Ste 200, Hoover, AL, 35244. Phone: (205) 536-8736. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laurie Danielle Ward, PA's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number PA634, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laurie Danielle Ward, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laurie Danielle Ward, PA had 1,246 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.