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WILLIAM LOUIS WARDELL DO
NPI 1063974319
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Tarboro, NC

Active since April 04, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2906 N MAIN ST, TARBORO, NC 27886(252) 823-7212 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 17, 2026, Aug 27, 2026, Jul 23, 2026 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2019).

About William Louis Wardell Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM LOUIS WARDELL DO (NPI 1063974319) is an individual sports medicine provider in Tarboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2026-04253) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063974319
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM LOUIS WARDELLCredential: DO
Location Address2906 N MAIN STTarboro, NC 27886-1921
Mailing Address2906 N Main StTarboro, NC 27886-1921
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, ErieGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1063974319 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2026-04253
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 2026-04253 (NC)
2906 N MAIN ST, Tarboro, NC 27886

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William Louis Wardell Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6709112865
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251119004410
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Wardell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
100 RED CROSS PL
Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Orthopaedic Surgery
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Orthopaedic Surgery
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Orthopaedic Surgery
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Physician Assistant
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Physician Assistant
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Physician Assistant
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886
Physician Assistant
2906 N MAIN ST
TARBORO, NC 27886

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Wardell's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Wardell is 1063974319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2019.

Where is William Wardell located?

William Wardell practices at 2906 N Main St, Tarboro, NC 27886. The listed phone number is (252) 823-7212.

What is William Wardell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is William Wardell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Wardell is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for William Wardell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Wardell reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (Bogalusa, LA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Wardell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Wardell accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list William Wardell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Wardell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Wardell is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Wardell was last updated on October 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.