Dr. Marc Edward Ward, MD

  • Concord, NC
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1518073261PAC ID2365438397
Medicare services, 2024
2,992
Medicare patients, 2024
412
Part D claims, 2024
455
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1025 Northeast Gateway Court, Ne, Concord, NC 28025
Practice phone
Call (704) 920-7020
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Primary practice

Gateway Surgery Center - Concord

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Concord, North Carolina

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Dr. Marc Edward Ward is an orthopedic surgeon in Concord, North Carolina

Dr. Ward practices at Gateway Surgery Center - Concord in Concord, North Carolina.

Dr. Ward's NPI, 1518073261, was assigned on August 22, 2006. Dr. Ward graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Ward holds North Carolina license 2007-00220.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2365438397
NPI enumeration date
August 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(704) 920-7020
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Marc Edward Ward practices at Gateway Surgery Center - Concord in Concord, North Carolina

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Gateway Surgery Center - Concord, at 1025 Northeast Gateway Court, Ne, Concord, NC 28025. The practice phone is (704) 920-7020.

  • Gateway Surgery Center - Concord
    1025 Northeast Gateway Court, Ne, Concord, NC 28025Phone(704) 920-7020

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Dr. Marc Edward Ward is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Ward's primary practice is Gateway Surgery Center - Concord in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Ward is also affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Marc Edward Ward's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ward practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Gateway Surgery Center - ConcordAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Marc Edward Ward is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Ward's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Ward is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2007-00220 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ward

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Dr. Marc Edward Ward billed Medicare for 2,992 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,992 Medicare services from Dr. Ward across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 412 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,466 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,992
Medicare patients412
Paid by Medicare$155,466
Procedure codes15

Dr. Ward's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,7502024: 1,6794%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6452024: 646No change
Surgery
2023: 4512024: 4481%
Imaging
2023: 2982024: 21927%

Where Dr. Ward's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,91297%
  • In a facility803%

Dr. Ward compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Ward
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
2,992vs 9963.0 times
Medicare patients
412vs 24171% above
Part D claims
403vs 1572.6 times

Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Marc Edward Ward treated 412 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 186 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ward's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024412
Average age74
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ward's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24860%
  • Men16440%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ward's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol73%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Mood disorders30%
  6. Anxiety29%
  7. Depression26%
  8. Ischemic heart disease26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ward's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Marc Edward Ward wrote 455 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ward wrote 455 Medicare Part D claims for 250 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 403 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,644 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 350 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024455
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$2,644
Part D patients250

Dr. Ward's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic451 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims1%

Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ward's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids24%109 of 455 claims
  • Antibiotics31%143 of 455 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3502024: 40315%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Marc Edward Ward scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Ward for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. CMS counts 50 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Ward, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dr. Ward's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Ward ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
79th percentile50 procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
73rd percentile29 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Marc Edward Ward received $3,990 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Ward from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Peerless Surgical Inc. paid the most, $2,892.

General payments to Dr. Ward by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ward by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,52363%
  • Food and beverage$1,46737%

Companies that paid Dr. Ward the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Marc Edward Ward graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. Ward graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Marc Edward Ward's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Marc Edward Ward's NPI number?

Dr. Marc Edward Ward's NPI number is 1518073261. It was assigned on August 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Marc Edward Ward?

Dr. Marc Edward Ward is an orthopedic surgeon in Concord, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Marc Edward Ward practice?

Dr. Ward practices at 1025 Northeast Gateway Court, Ne, Concord, NC 28025. Dr. Ward's primary practice is Gateway Surgery Center - Concord in Concord, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ward to 2 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Marc Edward Ward's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ward is (704) 920-7020.

What is Dr. Marc Edward Ward's medical license number?

Dr. Ward holds North Carolina license 2007-00220.

Which hospitals is Dr. Marc Edward Ward affiliated with?

Dr. Ward is affiliated with Atrium Health Cabarrus. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Marc Edward Ward part of?

Dr. Ward is linked to Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. Dmand AI links Dr. Ward to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Marc Edward Ward accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ward billed Medicare for 2,992 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Marc Edward Ward's MIPS score?

Dr. Ward's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Marc Edward Ward see?

CMS counts 412 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ward in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Marc Edward Ward bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ward's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Marc Edward Ward go to medical school?

Dr. Ward graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Marc Edward Ward prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ward's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin, Celecoxib and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Marc Edward Ward received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,990 in general payments to Dr. Ward from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Peerless Surgical Inc.

How long has Dr. Marc Edward Ward been practicing?

Dr. Ward graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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