Kathleen Ward, M.D.
NPI 1861501728 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · La Grange, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Ward, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in La Grange, IL (NPI 1861501728).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861501728
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036-071078 (IL)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
52 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 52 | $187 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $187–$187 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 141 | 36 |
| Furosemide | 121 | 26 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 114 | 34 |
| Potassium Chloride | 91 | 18 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 66 | 15 |
| Alprazolam | 66 | 19 |
| Carvedilol | 65 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$86 across 1 record (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
- 2006-08-30
- Last updated
- 2015-06-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Ward's NPI number?
- Kathleen Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861501728, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Ward's specialty?
- Kathleen Ward is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kathleen Ward located?
- Kathleen Ward's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 W 47th St, La Grange, IL 60525-6141.
- What is Kathleen Ward's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Ward is (708) 698-4563.
- Does Kathleen Ward accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Ward is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Ward's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Ward's NPI (1861501728) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-06-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.