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Dr. Ward Myers, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Indianapolis, IN

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Myers, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Ward Myers, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Myers graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Myers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Myers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Myers’s office at (317) 944-5000.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Myers board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ward Myers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Myers speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Myers typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Myers 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. Myers. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Myers typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ward Myers may include:

    Please contact Dr. Myers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Myers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Myers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Myers accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Myers in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Southeastern Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. Ward Myers' Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 944-5000

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    Dr. Ward Myers' Practice 2

    720 Eskenazi Ave

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Ward Myers' Practice 3

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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

    Dr. Myers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427224328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Myers?

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

    What is Dr. Ward Myers's specialty?

    Dr. Myers is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Myers is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital, Columbus Regional Hospital, Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Community Hospital South, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Ward Myers accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Ward Myers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Myers' office at (317) 944-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ward Myers?

    Please contact Dr. Myers' office at (317) 944-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Myers' office located?

    Dr. Myers' office is located in Indianapolis, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ward Myers have?

    Dr. Ward Myers is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.