Steven Ward, DO
NPI 1306289764 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tucson, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Steven Ward, DO is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Tucson, AZ (NPI 1306289764).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306289764
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 132341 (AK)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,835 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 313 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 308 | $88 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 170 | $163 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 151 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 131 | $124 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 1 View73501 | 126 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 204 | 117 |
| Meloxicam | 130 | 86 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 107 | 72 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 60 | 51 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 51 | 49 |
| Ibuprofen | 38 | 25 |
| Celecoxib | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$145 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-16
- Last updated
- 2025-08-23
- Certified
- 2025-08-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Steven Ward's NPI number?
- Steven Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306289764, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Steven Ward's specialty?
- Steven Ward is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Steven Ward located?
- Steven Ward's practice location on file with NPPES is 6130 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 135a, Tucson, AZ 85741-3557.
- What is Steven Ward's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Steven Ward is (520) 881-1394.
- Does Steven Ward accept Medicare?
- Steven Ward is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Steven Ward's NPI active?
- Yes — Steven Ward's NPI (1306289764) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.