Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Scott Ard, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Morehead City, NC

Scott Ard, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Morehead City, North Carolina, and NPI 1497967756, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1497967756
Name
Scott Ard
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
Practice location
4252 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557
Phone
(252) 808-0145
Enumerated
May 7, 2007
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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Also registered at 4252 Arendell St

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

  1. Joseph CohenCardiovascular Disease Physician1700815206
  2. John Gould, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1568424612
  3. Thomas Kirtley, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1710977087
  4. Brandy Perkins, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1144504101
  5. Matthew Sheaffer, ANP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1871879387

Verify Scott Ard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,456 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,149 among the 19,556 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Scott Ard1,456
  2. Specialty average3,149

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis202 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate128 claims
  3. Metoprolol Tartrate108 claims
  4. Xarelto105 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium97 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium71 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $315.96

20 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 16,209 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,923.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Ard$315.96
  2. Specialty average$4,923.81

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Pacific Cardiovascular Associates Medical Group, Inc.Laguna Hills, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 716 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.

All 716 in North Carolina → Every provider in Morehead City →

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina

  1. Basel Abdelazeem, MD, MSCGreenville, NC1578124756
  2. William Abernathy, MDDurham, NC1679532196
  3. William Abernethy, M.D.Asheville, NC1265438253
  4. Cyril Abrams, M.D.Jacksonville, NC1821098344
  5. Edgar Acuna Morin, M.D.Asheville, NC1780172692
  6. George Adams, M.D.Garner, NC1962504100
  7. Kirkwood Adams, MDChapel Hill, NC1710069810
  8. Natalia Aerton, MDChapel Hill, NC1760124143
  9. Bal Agarwal, MDApex, NC1336189133
  10. Brian Agbor-Etang, M.D.Burlington, NC1245673284

Common questions

What is Scott Ard, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott Ard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497967756, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Ard, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4252 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC, 28557. Phone: (252) 808-0145. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Ard, M.D.'s license?

Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Ard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Ard, M.D. had 1,456 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,149. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.