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Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD

(Richard Ward, MD)

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1999)

809 W Harwood Road Suite 301
Hurst, TX 76054

(817) 595-4949

Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD is an internist in Hurst, TX specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD is affiliated with Texas Health Resources and Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG).

Office Locations

Texas Health Resources

809 W Harwood Road Suite 301
Hurst, TX 76054

(817) 595-4949

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1604 Hospital Parkway Suite 402
Bedford, TX 76022

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	732
inpatient care	689
outpatient care	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	611
inpatient care	583
outpatient care	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	21
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	78
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	51
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	618
inpatient care	568
outpatient care	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	18
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	63
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	54
Dementia	34
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	599
inpatient care	521
outpatient care	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	500
Black	38
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	134
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	48
Dementia	31
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	533
inpatient care	455
outpatient care	78

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	17
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	76
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	51
Dementia	35
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	692
inpatient care	585
outpatient care	107

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	18
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	97
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	47
Dementia	38
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	31
hospital care	547
inpatient care	441
outpatient care	106

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	14
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	73
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	51
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2019 were preventive care, blood draw, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	112
doctor visit	392
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	85
preventive care	121
vaccines	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	25
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	0
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	670
lab tests	104
preventive care	101
vaccines	78

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
doctor visit	839
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
lab tests	124
preventive care	94
vaccines	94

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	212
doctor visit	700
lab tests	81
preventive care	52
vaccines	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	47
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated as an internist in Hurst, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and preventive care.

blood draw	78
doctor visit	526
hospital care	488
inpatient care	433
lab tests	98
outpatient care	70
preventive care	92
vaccines	72

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	239
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	91
85 and over	53
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	91

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth-Medicine Department. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth-Medicine Department (2003)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Health Resources

Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard P. Ward JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$389 ELIQUIS $162	PREVNAR 20 $72	COLOGUARD $46	COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS $38	NURTEC ODT $20	Other $51
Novo Nordisk Inc	$313 Ozempic $146	Saxenda $56	Tresiba $50	RYBELSUS $34	$26
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$267 ANORO $185	SHINGRIX $43	ANORO ELLIPTA $24	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $14
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$222 FARXIGA $196	SYMBICORT $13	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $13
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$185 JARDIANCE $154	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $31
Other	$905 Vascepa $106	ENTRESTO $69	Repatha $61	INVOKANA $49	FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 $40	Other $580

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,280

Biography

Dr. Richard Ward's hospital/clinic affiliations include Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) and Texas Health Denton. He attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine.