Peter R. Ward, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Fall River, MA
Peter R. Ward, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Fall River, Massachusetts, and NPI 1831280973, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 250750, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter R. Ward
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 250750 MA
042-0011139 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 795 Middle St, Fall River, MA 02721
- Phone
- (508) 235-5700
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121105000143); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peter R. Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 250750Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,567 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 120 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone376 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate190 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl69 claims
- Revlimid64 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate63 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium52 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
- Physicians OF Cape Cod HospitalHyannis, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter R. Ward among 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts
Peter R. Ward, M.D. is one of 461 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 303 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 461 hematology & oncology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 461 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Fall River → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Hellwig, MDFall River, MA 027211164476065
- Marilyn Miller, MDFall River, MA 027211245286392
- J. Bruno Pestana, M.D.Fall River, MA 027211356388052
- Therese Mulvey, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201982687182
- Ruwan Parakrama, MDFall River, MA 027201578190120
- Sonia Seng, MDFall River, MA 027201366629719
- Mark Shparber, M.D.Fall River, MA 027201982614160
- Elizabeth Blanchard, MDFairhaven, MA 027191134198989
Common questions
What is Peter R. Ward, M.D.'s NPI number?
Peter R. Ward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831280973, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter R. Ward, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 795 Middle St, Fall River, MA, 02721. Phone: (508) 235-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter R. Ward, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 250750, 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 Peter R. Ward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter R. Ward, M.D. had 1,567 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.