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

NPI Status: Active since April 22, 2006

Contact Information

210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD
SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC
ZIP 29579
Phone: (843) 236-3222
Fax: (843) 236-3005

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About RICHARD WARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Ward, a provider established in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790741320 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0005X with license number 10380 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1790741320
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD W WARD MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD SUITE 200 MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Location Phone
(843) 236-3222
Location Fax
(843) 236-3005
Mailing Address
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD SUITE 200 MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Mailing Phone
(843) 236-3222
Mailing Fax
(843) 236-3005
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-22-2006
Last Update Date
08-25-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207XX0005X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
10380
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

10380 (SC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200011086OTHER (01)SCRAILROAD MEDICARE
C60314MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
103809MEDICAID (05)SC 
8906784MEDICAID (05)NC 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled PatientsYesN/A
Proactively manage chronic and preventive care for empaneled patients that could include one or more of the following: • Provide patients annually with an opportunity for development and/or adjustment of an individualized plan of care as appropriate to age and health status, including health risk appraisal; gender, age and condition-specific preventive care services; and plan of care for chronic conditions; • Use condition-specific pathways for care of chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, depression, asthma and heart failure) with evidence-based protocols to guide treatment to target; such as a CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program; • Use pre-visit planning to optimize preventive care and team management of patients with chronic conditions; • Use panel support tools (registry functionality) to identify services due; • Use predictive analytical models to predict risk, onset and progression of chronic diseases; or • Use reminders and outreach (e.g., phone calls, emails, postcards, patient portals and community health workers where available) to alert and educate patients about services due; and/or routine medication reconciliation.
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 99% 567
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. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
Health Information Exchange 44% 151
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 at least one transition of care or referral.
Implementation of medication management practice improvementsYesN/A
Manage medications to maximize efficiency, effectiveness and safety that could include one or more of the following: Reconcile and coordinate medications and provide medication management across transitions of care settings and eligible clinicians or groups; Integrate a pharmacist into the care team; and/or Conduct periodic, structured medication reviews.
Medication Reconciliation 100% 90
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.
Patient-Specific Education 62% 398
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.
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 30% 298
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 twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 93% 118
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
Provide Patient Access 84% 398
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 certain information.
Secure Messaging 7% 398
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 message sent by the patient (or the patient-authorized representative) during the performance period.
Security Risk AnalysisYesN/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.
Specialized Registry ReportingYesN/A
The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement to submit data to specialized registry. To earn a 5 % bonus in the promoting interoperability performance category score for submitting to one or more public health or clinical data registries also attest to PI_TRANS_PHCDRR_3_MULTI.
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocolsYesN/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1790741320, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 60

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1790741320.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Occupational Therapist
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 100
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 130
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 130
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Rehabilitation Unit
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 100
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Physical Therapist
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, STE 100
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Physical Therapist
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, STE 100
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Internal Medicine (Sports Medicine)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD, SUITE 200
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Orthopedic Assistant)
210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790741320, enumerated as an "individual" on April 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 210 VILLAGE CENTER BLVD SUITE 200 MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579 and the phone number is (843) 236-3222.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.