William Louis Wardell, DO
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Tarboro, NC
William Louis Wardell, DO is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Tarboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1063974319, issued on Apr 4, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2026-04253, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Louis Wardell
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License numbers
- 2026-04253 NC
345088 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2906 N Main St, Tarboro, NC 27886
- Phone
- (252) 823-7212
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251119004410); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records → All 86 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2906 N Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alberto D'Empaire, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1316924780
- Thomas Galisin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376520684
- Ryland Johnson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1447073192
- Ann Gielyn Konzem, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467800649
- Paul Lanfranchi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1700131638
- David Miller, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1275510588
Verify William Louis Wardell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2026-04253Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
- Gabapentin30 claims
- Celecoxib17 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: $171.43
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medartis Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Ochsner Clinic LLCJefferson, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Louis Wardell among 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina
William Louis Wardell, DO is one of 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2019, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 54 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 86 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in North Carolina.
All 86 in North Carolina → Every provider in Tarboro → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Mitchell, M.D.Wilson, NC 278931376836254
- Robert Grant, M.D.Elizabeth City, NC 279091396752770
- Michael Shin, M.D.Elizabeth City, NC 279091073787065
- Richard Vantienderen, DOGreenville, NC 278341568841419
- Mark Jasmine, MDConcord, NC 280251720065451
- Brett Fritsch, MBBSDurham, NC 277101174763981
- Danny Arora, MD, FRCSCDurham, NC 277051659818870
- Elizabeth Bond, MB CHBDurham, NC 277051811622442
Common questions
What is William Louis Wardell, DO's NPI number?
William Louis Wardell, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063974319, issued on Apr 4, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Louis Wardell, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2906 N Main St, Tarboro, NC, 27886. Phone: (252) 823-7212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Louis Wardell, DO's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2026-04253, as entered by the provider. 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 William Louis Wardell, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Louis Wardell, DO had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.