Latonia Ward, MD
NPI 1821028424 · Nephrology Physician · New Hyde Park, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Latonia Ward, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in New Hyde Park, NY (NPI 1821028424).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821028424
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 207936 (NY)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
483 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 122 | $102 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 116 | $9 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 93 | $3 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 69 | $370 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 51 | $143 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Allopurinol | 214 | 78 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 133 | 52 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 87 | 38 |
| Furosemide | 56 | 23 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 51 | 16 |
| Losartan Potassium | 50 | 21 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 45 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,055 across 37 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 18005 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432-4727Phone: (718) 526-6300Fax: (718) 262-7045
- 18005 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432-4727Phone: (718) 526-6300Fax: (718) 262-7045
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-03
- Last updated
- 2018-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Latonia Ward's NPI number?
- Latonia Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821028424, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Latonia Ward's specialty?
- Latonia Ward is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Latonia Ward located?
- Latonia Ward's practice location on file with NPPES is 1991 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11042-2057.
- What is Latonia Ward's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Latonia Ward is (516) 354-1600.
- Does Latonia Ward accept Medicare?
- Latonia Ward is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Latonia Ward's NPI active?
- Yes — Latonia Ward's NPI (1821028424) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.