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DR. RICHARD W WARD MD
NPI 1790741320
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Myrtle Beach, SC

Active since April 22, 2006
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579(843) 236-3222(843) 236-3005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard W Ward Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD W WARD MD (NPI 1790741320) is an individual sports medicine provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (10380) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790741320
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD W WARDCredential: MD
Location Address210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200Myrtle Beach, SC 29579-6683
Mailing Address210 Village Center Blvd, Suite 200Myrtle Beach, SC 29579-6683 · (843) 236-3222 · Fax (843) 236-3005
Phone(843) 236-3222
Fax(843) 236-3005
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2014
✔ NPI 1790741320 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 SC · 10380
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 10380 (SC)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
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Other Identifiers 4

Other200011086SC · Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINC60314
Medicaid103809SC
Medicaid8906784NC

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%567 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
44%151 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%90 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
62%398 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
30%298 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 118 patients
93%118 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
84%398 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
7%398 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
37%398 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

CEDRIC MICHAEL ROGERS PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 353-3460
DAVID G EVERMAN MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 236-3222
STEVEN M CALLIHAN MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 236-3222
LAUREN TOTH PT
Physical Therapist
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, STE 100
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 491-4937
MISS JANELLE MORGAN PA
Physician Assistant
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 236-3222
JAMES O MERRITT IV MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 236-3222
JOSEPH CARRADO
Physical Therapist
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 353-3460
DR. RYAN RICHARDSON SMITH D.M.D
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 130
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Horry County (843) 236-7500

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 Richard Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ward is 1790741320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2006.

Where is Richard Ward located?

Richard Ward practices at 210 Village Center Blvd Suite 200, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579. The listed phone number is (843) 236-3222.

What is Richard Ward's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Ward was last updated on August 25, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.