NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Ward, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Marietta, GA

Matthew Ward, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1417342700, issued on Apr 2, 2015. Check the license (Georgia POD001353, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417342700
Name
Matthew Ward
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
POD001353 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
165 Vann St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
(770) 422-9856
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 984-0303
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181106002126); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 165 Vann St NE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tarak Amin, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1376031526
  2. Nathan Schwartz, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1700981057

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

763 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 121 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Ward763
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin146 claims
  2. Ketoconazole69 claims
  3. Cephalexin57 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate43 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $268.75

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Ward$268.75
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Marietta Podiatry GroupMarietta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew Ward among 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Georgia

Matthew Ward, DPM is one of 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 193 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Georgia

There are 236 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Georgia.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tarak Amin, DPMMarietta, GA 300601376031526
  2. Charles Haendel, DPMMarietta, GA 300601124002050
  3. John Martucci, DPMMarietta, GA 300601083111207
  4. Bryan Russell, DPM FACFASMarietta, GA 300601700854825
  5. Nathan Schwartz, DPMMarietta, GA 300601700981057
  6. Marie-Christine Bergeron, DPMMarietta, GA 300621447653761
  7. Jocelyn Curry, DPMLithonia, GA 300581326278896
  8. Neha DelvadiaMarietta, GA 300621578946745

Common questions

What is Matthew Ward, DPM's NPI number?

Matthew Ward, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417342700, issued on Apr 2, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Ward, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 165 Vann St NE, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (770) 422-9856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Ward, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number POD001353, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew Ward, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Ward, DPM had 763 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Ward, DPM's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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