NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael E. Ward, PT

Orthopedic Physical Therapist · Asheville, NC

Michael E. Ward, PT is an orthopedic physical therapist with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1568412104, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 4988, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1568412104
Name
Michael E. Ward
Credential
PT
Primary taxonomy
Orthopedic Physical Therapist 2251X0800X
License number
4988 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15 Terrace RD, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 682-6720
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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Michael E. Ward among 329 orthopedic physical therapist records in North Carolina

Michael E. Ward, PT is one of 329 orthopedic physical therapist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 33% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 34% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2251X0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopedic Physical Therapist providers in North Carolina

There are 329 orthopedic physical therapist records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopedic physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Lahue, PT, SCS, CSCSAsheville, NC 288011205046018
  2. Jessica Shepherd, PTAsheville, NC 288011720440639
  3. Michael Nielsen, DPTAsheville, NC 288031942806682
  4. Wesley Miller, PTAsheville, NC 288041457361123
  5. Brian Moran, DPTAsheville, NC 288041376980441
  6. Lauren Keffer, DPT, OCSAsheville, NC 288051225864853
  7. Douglas Scarborough, P.T.Asheville, NC 288051205023272
  8. Vanessa De La Vega, PTAsheville, NC 288061932687639

Common questions

What is Michael E. Ward, PT's NPI number?

Michael E. Ward, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568412104, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael E. Ward, PT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Terrace RD, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 682-6720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael E. Ward, PT's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 4988, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

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