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Dr. Derrick Ward, MD

Overland Park, KS

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ward, Allergist & Immunologist in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Derrick Ward, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ward graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Ward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ward’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ward’s office at (913) 491-5501.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ward?

    Dr. Derrick Ward, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ward empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma & Allergy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Overland Park/KS community, Dr. Ward is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ward go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ward board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Derrick Ward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ward speak?

    Dr. Ward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ward treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Ward diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ward. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Antibody Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Immunoglobulin Deficiency
    • Immune System Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D806: Antibody deficiency with near-normal immunoglobulins or with hyperimmunoglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Ward perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Derrick Ward may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ward's office.

    Does Dr. Ward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 491-5501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ward accept in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Ward in Overland Park, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit Management

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Health Group

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • Premier

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    Where is Dr. Ward's office located?

    Dr. Derrick Ward's Primary Practice

    8675 College Blvd Ste 200

    Overland Park, KS 66210

    (913) 491-5501

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    What is Dr. Ward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366490286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ward?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ward

    What is Dr. Derrick Ward's specialty?

    Dr. Ward is a Allergist & Immunologist near Overland Park, KS. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Ward to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derrick Ward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ward is affiliated with AdventHealth Shawnee Mission which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Allergist & Immunologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Derrick Ward accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Derrick Ward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derrick Ward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (913) 491-5501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derrick Ward?

    Please contact Dr. Ward's office at (913) 491-5501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Derrick Ward have?

    Dr. Derrick Ward is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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