Robert Ward, M.D.
NPI 1558337501 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Flat Rock, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Ward, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Flat Rock, NC (NPI 1558337501).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558337501
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38571 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
590 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99350 | 208 | $174 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 175 | $77 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 89 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 40 | $169 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 29 | $113 |
| Residence Visit for New Patient With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99345 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 60 | 14 |
| Morphine Sulfate | 44 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 42 | 12 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 37 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 37 | 11 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 36 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-28
- Last updated
- 2022-08-18
- Certified
- 2022-08-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Ward's NPI number?
- Robert Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558337501, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Ward's specialty?
- Robert Ward is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Ward located?
- Robert Ward's practice location on file with NPPES is 571 S Allen Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9447.
- What is Robert Ward's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Ward is (828) 692-6178.
- Does Robert Ward accept Medicare?
- Robert Ward is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Ward's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Ward's NPI (1558337501) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.