Donald Lance Ward

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

APN26273 Issued in TN

Practice address

355 BMH Physicians Office BLDG
Maryville, TN 37804-5820

Phone

(865) 980-5060

Fax

(865) 980-5066

NPI assigned

Aug 30, 2019

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Blount Memorial Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 6406844174, 252 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Blount Memorial Hospital Hospital, Maryville, TN, CCN 440011

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

77.77 of 100Reported as group

Quality

58.61

Promoting interoperability

92

Improvement activities

40

Cost

73.97

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: donald.ward.p1@direct.bmpg.nextgenshare.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: dward864509@direct.ghs.myhfn.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Blount Memorial Physician Group, Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Alcoa, TN
  • NPI 1699710194
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Cherokee Health Systems

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Talbott, TN
  • NPI 1134128820
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Cherokee Health Systems

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • White Pine, TN
  • NPI 1699666404
  NPD
• Blount Gastroenterology Assoc PC

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Maryville, TN
  • NPI 1144286709
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Prisma Health - Blount Memorial Hospital Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Maryville, TN
  • NPI 1619939071
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1154979359",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "300 E MCBEE AVE FL 4",
            "city": "GREENVILLE",
            "state": "SC",
            "postal_code": "296012842"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "355 BMH PHYSICIANS OFFICE BLDG",
            "city": "MARYVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "378045820",
            "telephone_number": "865-980-5060",
            "fax_number": "865-980-5066"
        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "last_name": "WARD",
        "first_name": "DONALD",
        "middle_name": "LANCE",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2019-08-30",
        "last_updated": "2025-11-03",
        "certification_date": "2025-11-03",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
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            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
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            "code": "05",
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        }
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}

• Kevin Wall, LPTA
• Carrie B Wallace, ANP
• Kaitlin Brooke Wallace, PT, DPT
• Ernest Andrew Waller, M.D.
• Janell Waller
• Douglas K. Warner, M.D.
• Melody Wong Warren, NP-C
• Jordan Rae Watkins
• Mark Darryl Watkins, MD
• Rebecca P Watkins

• Family Nurse Practitioner in Maryville, TN
• Providers in Maryville, TN by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 3, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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