Ruby Iva Ward, CRNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Ferriday, LA

Ruby Iva Ward, CRNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Ferriday, Louisiana. She graduated from nursing school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Catahoula Parish Hospital District No 2 and her current practice location is 100 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 389-5727.

Ruby Iva Ward is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number R564826) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1750335782.

Contact Information

Ruby Iva Ward, CRNP
100 Serio Blvd,
Ferriday, LA 71334-2013
(318) 389-5727
(318) 389-9943

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Provider's Profile

Full NameRuby Iva Ward
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience42 Years
Location100 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ruby Iva Ward graduated from nursing school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750335782
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072525450
  • Enrollment ID: I20111010000091

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruby Iva Ward such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750335782NPI-NPPES
00018211MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health R564826 (Mississippi)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catahoula Parish Hospital District No 2872906743412

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ruby Iva Ward allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCatahoula Parish Hospital District No 2
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770622631
PECOS PAC ID: 8729067434
Enrollment ID: O20040716000202
Entity NameHospital Service District No 1a Of The Parish Of Richland State Of La
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851317911
PECOS PAC ID: 1456307230
Enrollment ID: O20050324000457

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ruby Iva Ward is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ruby Iva Ward, CRNP
Po Box 8,
Sicily Island, LA 71368-0008

Ph: (318) 389-5727
Ruby Iva Ward, CRNP
100 Serio Blvd,
Ferriday, LA 71334-2013

Ph: (318) 389-5727

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Ferriday, LA

Samantha Elizabeth Strange, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 318-757-6969    Fax: 318-757-6966
Tonette Harris-haynes, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 318-757-6969    Fax: 318-757-6966
Jessica Nashae Beard, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 318-757-6969    Fax: 318-757-6966
Ashanta Rene Jones, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 204 Serio Blvd, Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 318-757-0210    Fax: 318-757-9916
Mrs. Heather Robertson Smith, CFNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 204 Serio Blvd., Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 318-757-0210    Fax: 318-757-9916
Mrs. Shanda Jackson, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6569 Highway 84, Ferriday, LA 71334
Phone: 985-892-7070    Fax: 855-821-4499

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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