GEORGE WARD M.D.
NPI 1790869626
Family Medicine in Long Beach, MS
About George Ward M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GEORGE WARD M.D. (NPI 1790869626) is an individual family medicine provider in Long Beach, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (11181) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 3
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
George 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show George Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Long Beach, MS 39560
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 731 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39560 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 George Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Ward is 1790869626. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.
Where is George Ward located?
George Ward practices at 5120 Beatline Rd, Long Beach, MS 39560. The listed phone number is (228) 868-4294.
What is George Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is George Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Ward 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 George Ward's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (Long Beach, MS). 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 George Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does George Ward accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list George Ward 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 George Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, George Ward is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Ward was last updated on July 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# George Ward, M.D. · NPI 1790869626
Family Medicine physician in Long Beach, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 25, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790869626 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 25, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 11181 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5120 BEATLINE RD, Long Beach, MS 39560-3815
- **Phone:** (228) 868-4294 · **Fax:** (228) 868-4293
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Memorial Hospital At Gulfport (NPI 1881021350, Long Beach, MS), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 11, 2014
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00111744 (MS); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 080260802 (MS); Medicare UPIN B30175 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790869626) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.