Stephen Dennis Ward, MD
NPI 1215964184ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Dayton, OH
Ophthalmology (MD) in Dayton, Ohio, trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $163,630 for 1,206 claims, against $93,663 paid for services in 2024. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $175.96 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1215964184 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 74465 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 595 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,034 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $93,663 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,206 · 2,418 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 311 |
| Total drug cost | $163,630 |
| Generic share | 64% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ohio State University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Dr Rose and Ward MD IncDayton, OH · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$175.96 · 7 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$181.46 · 8 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $99.43 | 3 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $25.57 | 1 |
| Thea Pharma Inc. | $22.72 | 1 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $14.65 | 1 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | $13.59 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$175.96 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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