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Dr. Chris K Ward, DDS

Dr. Chris K Ward is a General Practice Dentistry provider (Dentist) practicing in Tulsa, OK, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1972638963 since 2007. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery.

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NPI 1972638963
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Chris K Ward
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address Tulsa, OK, 74105
Phone 9189062525
Fax 9182744419
Enumeration date 2007-02-22
Last updated in NPPES 2020-10-08

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
1223G0001X General Practice Dentistry Primary 5500 OK

DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees. About the DDS credential

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Provider: Chris Ward, DDS
NPI: 1972638963
Taxonomy: 1223G0001X (General Practice Dentistry)
Address: Tulsa, OK, 74105

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Cross-check NPI 1972638963 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Chris K Ward on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Chris Ward practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Tulsa, OK. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Chris Ward?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Chris Ward is 1972638963, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2020-10-08.