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SAMEH WARD M.D.
NPI 1215987938
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Johnson City, TN

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Pain Medicine with taxonomy code 208VP0014X and a focus in Interventional Pain Medicine.

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 200, JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604(423) 232-6120 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2026, Aug 29, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Sameh Ward M.d. NPPES

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

SAMEH WARD M.D. (NPI 1215987938) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Johnson City, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000031480) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215987938

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameSAMEH WARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 200Johnson City, TN 37604-4007

Mailing Address101 Med Tech Pkwy Ste 200Johnson City, TN 37604-4001 · (423) 232-6120 · Fax (423) 232-6125

Phone(423) 232-6120

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2026

✔ NPI 1215987938 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in TN · MD0000031480

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

101 MED TECH PKWY, Johnson City, TN 37604

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Other Identifiers 12

Other147002TN · Anthem Ppo

Other13547TN · Cariten

Other9369903TN · Cigna Healthcare

OtherTN0113TN · John Deere Kingsport

Other147001TN · Anthem Ppo

OtherP00072297TN · Medicare Railroad

Other7269213TN · Aetna

Medicaid010063736VA

Other4039257TN · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Other146999TN · Anthem Ppo

Medicaid3877225TN

OtherTN0114TN · John Deere Johnson City

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sameh Ward M.d. 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 ID7113114976

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101207000373

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 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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 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.

90 services68 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

42 services26 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

41 services26 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

32 services25 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

31 services26 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

29 services24 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

29 services24 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

19 services11 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

19 services18 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

18 services16 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

15 services11 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

14 services12 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.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37604 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. FERNANDO BENDFELDT M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

101 MED TECH PKWY, STE 407
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 283-8801

DR. MARK J WILKINSON MD

Family Medicine

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 305
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 926-6266

DR. CLAY W RUNNELS MD

Emergency Medicine

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 305
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 926-6266

DR. SHANE M ADAMS MD

Family Medicine

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 305
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 926-6266

JOSE VILLANUEVA PT

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 200
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 232-6120

CHARLES MARCUS COOPER PHD

Psychologist

101 MED TECH PKWY
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 232-6120

ILLURI RADHIKA REDDY MD

Internal Medicine

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 305
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 926-6266

SUZANNE C ALLEN MD

Emergency Medicine

101 MED TECH PKWY, SUITE 300
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604

Washington County (423) 926-6266

SAMEH WARD M.D.
NPI 1215987938
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Johnson City, TN

About Sameh Ward M.d. NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 12

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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