William Ward MD in Charlotte, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1979
The Primary Medical Specialty for William Ward MD is listed as: Hand Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 45
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5395789911
NPI #: 1417930587
NPI Created On: 11/22/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/17/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X
License Number:
29185
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
5. Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers
6. Incision of tendon covering
7. Transplant of tendon of hand
8. Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope
9. X-ray of elbow, 2 views
10. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
11. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of hand, 2 views
13. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).