NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William G. Ward, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Beckley, WV

William G. Ward, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Beckley, West Virginia, and NPI 1033187620, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 36247, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033187620
Name
William G. Ward
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
36247 WV
036072703 IL
52913 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 Stanaford RD, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone
(304) 254-2820
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2026
Fax
(304) 254-2821
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160119000682); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1984
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 250 Stanaford RD

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

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  2. Said Alnajjar, MDSurgery Physician1285296673
  3. Leslie BarleyPhysical Therapy Assistant1871982041
  4. Odeth Barrett-Campbell, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1306297999
  5. Bre BryantFamily Nurse Practitioner1417716275
  6. Catherine CanizaresPhysical Therapist1073902136

Verify William G. Ward in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Ward33
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Unc Rockingham Health Care IncEden, NC

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

William G. Ward among 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia

William G. Ward, M.D. is one of 205 surgery physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 134 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Dickenson, MDBeckley, WV 258011205806353
  2. Elias Isaac, M.DBeckley, WV 258011700849262
  3. Scott Killmer, MDBeckley, WV 258011831196542
  4. Bose Mikkilineni, M.D. FACSBeckley, WV 258011407840549
  5. Sylvanus Oyogoa, MDBeckley, WV 258011801863139
  6. Courtney Pettiford, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011770700163
  7. Oluyemisi Sangodeyi, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011487651717
  8. Yancy Short, MDBeckley, WV 258011265429831

Common questions

What is William G. Ward, M.D.'s NPI number?

William G. Ward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033187620, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William G. Ward, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 Stanaford RD, Beckley, WV, 25801. Phone: (304) 254-2820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William G. Ward, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 36247, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William G. Ward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William G. Ward, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.