Robert William Ward, MD - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Flat Rock, NC

Robert William Ward, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Flat Rock, North Carolina. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). He is a member of the group practice Hospice Of Henderson County Inc and his current practice location is 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 692-6178.

Robert William Ward is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 38571) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558337501.

Contact Information

Robert William Ward, MD
571 S Allen Rd,
Flat Rock, NC 28731-9447
(828) 692-6178
(828) 692-2365

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert William Ward
GenderMale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience36 Years
Location571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert William Ward attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558337501
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173513033
  • Enrollment ID: I20040607000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert William Ward such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558337501NPI-NPPES
1145COtherNCBCBS NC PROVIDER #
290010947OtherRR MEDICARE
891145CMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 38571 (North Carolina)Secondary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine 38571 (North Carolina)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 38571 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospice Of Henderson County Inc488050746635

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Robert William Ward allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospice Of Henderson County Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275528176
PECOS PAC ID: 4880507466
Enrollment ID: O20031110000526

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Robert William Ward is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert William Ward, MD
571 S Allen Rd,
Flat Rock, NC 28731-9447

Ph: (828) 692-6178
Robert William Ward, MD
571 S Allen Rd,
Flat Rock, NC 28731-9447

Ph: (828) 692-6178

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Flat Rock, NC

Mr. Dennis Clark Kabasan, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-692-2365
Ruth Mize Thomson, DO
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-692-2365
Dr. Joseph Michael Kovaz, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-233-2594
Bonnie Virginia Baker, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 286-926-1788    Fax: 828-692-2365
Michael Charles Marschke, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-692-9867
Dr. Elizabeth Kimbrough Burpee, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-233-2594
Dr. Patricia Ann Hart, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Phone: 828-692-6178    Fax: 828-233-0358

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