NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Boston, MA

Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1548673494, issued on Jun 9, 2014. Check the license (Massachusetts 283080, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548673494
Name
Patrick S. Ward
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
283080 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-2865
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2014
Record last updated
May 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200615000458); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2014
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Patrick Ward90
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Alendronate Sodium42 claims
  2. Teriparatide13 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 2 group practices

  1. Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
  2. The General Hospital CorporationBoston, MA

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

Patrick S. Ward among 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts

Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD is one of 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 378 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 522 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Avruch, MDBoston, MA 021141851381941
  2. Giuseppe Barbesino, MDBoston, MA 021141366432635
  3. Enrico Cagliero, MDBoston, MA 021141700877347
  4. William Crowley, MDBoston, MA 021141417947599
  5. Marie Demay, MDBoston, MA 021141528058153
  6. Steven Grinspoon, MDBoston, MA 021141457342099
  7. Janet Hall, MDBoston, MA 021141548251002
  8. Anne Klibanski, MDBoston, MA 021141518958164

Common questions

What is Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548673494, issued on Jun 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 726-2865. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 283080, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick S. Ward, MD, PHD had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.