NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ward Fickweiler

Ophthalmology Physician · Boston, MA

Ward Fickweiler is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1194316638, issued on Jan 28, 2021. Check the license on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194316638
Name
Ward Fickweiler
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
Practice location
1 Joslin PL, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(857) 285-1561
Enumerated
Jan 28, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241101001852); 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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Verify Ward Fickweiler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in MedicineCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA
  2. Joslin Clinic IncBoston, MA

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

Ward Fickweiler among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts

Ward Fickweiler is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 91% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 518 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Massachusetts.

All 791 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lloyd Aiello, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 022151588622104
  2. Christopher Andreoli, M.D.Boston, MA 022151134112188
  3. Lauren Engel, MDBoston, MA 022151144264615
  4. Tatsuo Hirose, MDBoston, MA 022151598739880
  5. Mark Kuperwaser, M.D.Boston, MA 022151083790851
  6. John McMeel, MDBoston, MA 022151346323821
  7. Timothy Murtha, M.D.Boston, MA 022151891753760
  8. Mahnaz Nouri, M.D.Boston, MA 022151629000112

Common questions

What is Ward Fickweiler's NPI number?

Ward Fickweiler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194316638, issued on Jan 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ward Fickweiler located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Joslin PL, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (857) 285-1561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ward Fickweiler's license?

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.

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.

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