Michael Ward in Clarion, Pennsylvania

Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Ward is listed as: General Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5395896633
NPI #: 1851412845
NPI Created On: 04/03/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/08/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
OS014774
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
10. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
11. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).