MEREDITH WARD DICKSON DPM
NPI 1124433982
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Lenoir, NC

Q: What is Meredith Dickson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meredith Dickson is 1124433982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2014. The provider is also known as Meredith Leigh Ward Dpm.

Q: What is Meredith Dickson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meredith Dickson was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.

Active since June 30, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.51/100

CMS Quality Rating

401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 102, LENOIR, NC 28645(828) 757-6434 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2024, Apr 3, 2024, Jul 21, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Meredith Ward Dickson Dpm NPPES

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

MEREDITH WARD DICKSON DPM (NPI 1124433982) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Lenoir, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (659) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124433982

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameMEREDITH WARD DICKSONCredential: DPM

Location Address401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 102Lenoir, NC 28645-5463

Mailing Address1180 Bear Creek RdLeicester, NC 28748-6313 · (910) 603-5487

Phone(828) 757-6434

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1124433982 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 659

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License 659 (NC)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

401 MULBERRY ST SW STE 102, Lenoir, NC 28645

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Meredith Leigh Ward Dpm

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Meredith Ward Dickson Dpm 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 ID1759667215

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170418000161

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

240 services150 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

172 services62 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

156 services98 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

102 services65 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

67 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

52 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

49 services39 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

49 services28 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

40 services11 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

33 services20 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

33 services25 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

32 services25 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

29 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

28 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

26 services26 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

22 services15 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

22 services18 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

22 services18 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

21 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

21 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

18 services14 patients

Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot 29581

Compression bandages are applied to your lower leg, ankle, and foot to promote healing of vein wounds. The bandages apply pressure to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and accelerate wound healing. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

17 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lenoir, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340041

Location321 Mulberry St SWLenoir, NC 28645 · Caldwell County

Emergency services

Watauga Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boone, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340051

Location336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607 · Watauga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Frye Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340116

Location420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601 · Catawba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.51/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.23

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers24 claims47 services$61.32 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers21 claims120 services$37.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portable E2402

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$848.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

JUSTIN W WALKER MD

Orthopaedic Surgery