CHRISTOPHER A WARD MD
NPI 1891275566
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Conway, SC
About Christopher A Ward Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER A WARD MD (NPI 1891275566) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Conway, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (97127) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and maintains a secondary practice location in Myrtle Beach.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Christopher A 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ward reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Conway, SC 29526
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
Burlington, MA 01805
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1063447316 (Massachusetts)
- 1,574 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northeast Hospital Corporation
Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MALahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29526 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 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CONWAY, SC 29526
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 Christopher Ward's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Ward is 1891275566. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2018.
Where is Christopher Ward located?
Christopher Ward practices at 2376 Cypress Cir Ste 203, Conway, SC 29526. The listed phone number is (843) 347-6038.
What is Christopher Ward's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is Christopher Ward enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher 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 organizations bill Medicare for Christopher Ward's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ward reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Conway Hospital, Inc. (Conway, SC) and Lahey Clinic, Inc. (Burlington, MA). Each 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 Christopher Ward's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christopher Ward accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Christopher 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 Christopher Ward affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Ward is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Ward was last updated on October 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 days 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.