THOMAS M. WARD MD – NPI #1871949768
Colon & Rectal Surgery

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

THOMAS WARD is a colon & rectal surgeon located in ATHENS, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1871949768 to THOMAS WARD on May 10, 2016. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 8 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 01, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for THOMAS WARD below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS M. WARD

NPI Number
1871949768
Enumeration Date

(more than 10 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS M. WARD
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3320 OLD JEFFERSON RD BLDG 700
ATHENS, GA 30607-1465
Phone: (706) 353-2990 Fax: (706) 353-2992
8 Other location(s):
1199 Prince Ave
Athens, GA 30606-2797
Phone: (706) 353-2990
Fax: (706) 353-2992
1230 Baxter St
Athens, GA 30606-3712
Phone: (706) 353-2990
Fax: (706) 353-2992
2142 W Broad St Bldg 100
Athens, GA 30606-3509
Phone: (706) 353-2990
Fax: (706) 353-2992
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 300
Athens, GA 30607-1400
Phone: (706) 410-1734
Fax: (706) 410-2483
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Bldg 800
Athens, GA 30607-1400
Phone: (706) 353-2990
Fax: (706) 353-2992
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Ste 400
Athens, GA 30607-1463
Phone: (706) 410-1734
Fax: (706) 410-2483
3320 Old Jefferson Rd Ste 600
Athens, GA 30607-1463
Phone: (762) 356-4785
Fax: (762) 728-6190
1460 Resurgence Dr
Watkinsville, GA 30677-7320
Phone: (706) 715-2410
Fax: (706) 353-2992
Mailing address
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 726-2800 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 01, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary)
GA 98923
208600000X
- Surgery
GA 98923

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2016
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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