Richard K. Ward, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Blair, NE
Richard K. Ward, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Blair, Nebraska, and NPI 1144322082, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 16675, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Richard K. Ward
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 16675 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 810 N. 22ND Street, Blair, NE 68008
- Phone
- (402) 426-2182
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 426-1297
- Medicaid IDs
- 470780857 15 NE
200353570A KS
0586024 IA
7716420 SD - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard K. Ward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 16675Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Richard K. Ward among 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska
Richard K. Ward, MD is one of 271 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 44% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Blair
They are 3 of the 247 NPPES records with a practice address in Blair, and 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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- Curtis Batten, MDFremont, NE 680251740390954
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- Elliott Miller, MDFremont, NE 680251124548334
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Common questions
What is Richard K. Ward, MD's NPI number?
Richard K. Ward, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144322082, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard K. Ward, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 810 N. 22ND Street, Blair, NE, 68008. Phone: (402) 426-2182. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard K. Ward, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 16675, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.