Quick answers
- Does Edward J. Ward Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward J. Ward Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Edward J. Ward Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 380 Original Medicare patients and 1,602 services for Edward J. Ward Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward J. Ward Iii's NPI number?
- 1720013766. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Edward J. Ward Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 380 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,602 |
| Different services or procedures | 41 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)367 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)276 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)225 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)176 services
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use (90677)93 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis43%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Diabetes22%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
Hospitals where Edward J. Ward Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward J. Ward Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140242
- Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140211
- Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140286
- Northwestern Medicine McHenryMcHenry, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140116
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward J. Ward Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1800 N Main StWheaton, IL 60187 (630) 933‑4800
- 2900 Foxfield RdSt Charles, IL 60174
- 300 Randall RdGeneva, IL 60134 (630) 933‑4700
- 304 Randall RdGeneva, IL 60134 (630) 307‑7799
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward J. Ward Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Central Dupage Physician Group1,080 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Wheaton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wheaton, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Central Dupage Physician Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720013766 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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