DR. THOMAS M. WARD MD
NPI 1871949768
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Athens, GA

Active since May 10, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700, ATHENS, GA 30607(706) 353-2990(706) 353-2992 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 1, 2024, Jul 19, 2024, May 10, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Thomas M. Ward Md NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS M. WARD MD (NPI 1871949768) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (98923) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, and maintains 8 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871949768
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS M. WARDCredential: MD
Location Address3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700Athens, GA 30607-1465
Mailing AddressMassachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St.Boston, MA 02114 · (617) 726-2800
Fax(706) 353-2992
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 1, 2024
NPI 1871949768 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in GA · 98923
Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 98923 (GA)
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700, Athens, GA 30607

Secondary Practice Locations 8

Location 11460 Resurgence DrWatkinsville, GA 30677-7320 · Phone (706) 715-2410 · Fax (706) 353-2992
Location 21199 Prince AveAthens, GA 30606-2797 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992
Location 31230 Baxter StAthens, GA 30606-3712 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992
Location 43320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800Athens, GA 30607-1400 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992
Location 53320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 300Athens, GA 30607-1400 · Phone (706) 410-1734 · Fax (706) 410-2483
Location 63320 Old Jefferson Rd Ste 400Athens, GA 30607-1463 · Phone (706) 410-1734 · Fax (706) 410-2483
Location 72142 W Broad St Bldg 100Athens, GA 30606-3509 · Phone (706) 353-2990 · Fax (706) 353-2992
Location 83320 Old Jefferson Rd Ste 600Athens, GA 30607-1463 · Phone (762) 356-4785 · Fax (762) 728-6190

Accepted 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

Dr. Thomas M. Ward Md 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 ID8628364171
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240730004654
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Athens, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110074
Location1199 Prince AvenueAthens, GA 30606 · Clarke County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30607 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 11

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

Physician Assistant
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Colon & Rectal Surgery
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Nurse Practitioner
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Colon & Rectal Surgery
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607
Surgery
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607

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 Thomas Ward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Ward is 1871949768. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2016.

Where is Thomas Ward located?

Thomas Ward practices at 3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 700, Athens, GA 30607. The listed phone number is (706) 353-2990.

What is Thomas Ward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Thomas Ward enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas 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.

What insurance does Thomas Ward accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Thomas 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 Thomas Ward affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Ward is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Ward was last updated on August 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.