Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Heather R. Ward work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Heather R. Ward at 3 hospitals: Franklin Hospital, Herrin Hospital and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Heather R. Ward see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Benton, IL and Carbondale, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Heather R. Ward's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
- Does Heather R. Ward accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Heather R. Ward accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Heather R. Ward?
- (618) 439-3500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Heather R. Ward's NPI number?
- 1558839084. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Heather R. Ward works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Heather R. Ward at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Franklin HospitalBenton, IL · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 141321
- Herrin HospitalHerrin, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140011
- Memorial Hospital of CarbondaleCarbondale, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140164
Practice locations
Addresses where Heather R. Ward is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1310 Mark Franklin DrBenton, IL 62812 (618) 439‑3500
- 1409 N Main StBenton, IL 62812 (618) 435‑2712
- 201 Bailey LnBenton, IL 62812
- 207 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901 (573) 334‑6071
- 405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901 (618) 549‑0721
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Heather R. Ward as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Cape Radiology Group PC55 clinicians in the group
- Franklin Hospital District31 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Benton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Benton, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | Indiana University School Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1558839084 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians