How do I contact Dr. Joseph Ward?

You can contact Dr. Joseph Ward at 231-779-0320. The practice is located at 8872 Professional Dr Ste B in Cadillac, Michigan.

What procedures does Dr. Joseph Ward specialize in?

Dr. Joseph Ward is an orthopedic surgeon in Cadillac, Michigan specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. Joseph Ward performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. Joseph Ward has performed 43 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. Joseph Ward's ranking in Michigan?

Dr. Joseph Ward is ranked #114 overall in Michigan for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. Joseph Ward accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. Joseph Ward is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 231-779-0320. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. Joseph Ward, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Joseph Ward is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Cadillac, Michigan. In 2023, Dr. Ward performed 24 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#114 in Michigan) and 19 hip replacements (#96 in Michigan), for a combined total of 43 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement

24 verified cases

#114 in Michigan

Hip Replacement

19 verified cases

#96 in Michigan

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Ward

Medicare volume represents only a portion of a surgeon's practice.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Ward, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 231-779-0320

8872 Professional Dr Ste B
Cadillac, MI 49601

NPI: 1902127764

Credentials: MD

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 16 years of practice experience

🎓 Licensed MD

🏥 Licensed surgical specialist

🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon

📞 Contact information available

Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

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