Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O.
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1770978629, issued on Mar 30, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 67052, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Colby Ward
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
- License number
- 67052 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415
- Phone
- (612) 873-5014
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210825000759); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lawrence Colby Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 67052Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024
377 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam194 claims
- Mupirocin44 claims
- Tramadol Hcl29 claims
- Methylprednisolone17 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 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: $626.11
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Mclaren Central MichiganMount Pleasant, MI · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Lawrence Colby Ward among 15 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Minnesota
Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O. is one of 15 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2010 among the 10 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 15 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Minnesota.
All 15 in Minnesota → Every provider in Minneapolis → Orthopaedic Trauma Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gudrun Mirick Mueller, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151700041241
- Gregory Staeheli, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554151023339645
- Benjamin Gulli, M.D.Robbinsdale, MN 554221629089099
- Hamed TayyebiMinneapolis, MN 554041962349589
- Jay Johnson, M.D.Edina, MN 554351295706059
- Jeffrey Gilbertson, MDMaple Grove, MN 553691598293706
- Kimberly Jacobsen, M.D.Maple Grove, MN 553691386945004
- Ryan Nielsen, DO, MSCMaple Grove, MN 553691891134359
Common questions
What is Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O.'s NPI number?
Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770978629, issued on Mar 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415. Phone: (612) 873-5014. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 67052, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Colby Ward, D.O. had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. 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.