Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 181
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 127
- Part D claims, 2024
- 207
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $74,052
- Practice address
- 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 724-2800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III is a neurosurgeon in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Worthington practices at Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Dr. Worthington's NPI, 1952372138, was assigned on January 27, 2006. Dr. Worthington graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Worthington holds South Carolina license 9765.
- NPI
- 1952372138NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7012072994
- NPI enumeration date
- January 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 724-2800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III practices at Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Worthington's primary practice is Roper Hospital, at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 724-2800.
- Roper Hospital316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 · Charleston CountyPhone(843) 724-2800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Worthington's primary practice is Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dr. Worthington is also affiliated with MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Community Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Worthington to 2 more hospitals, 1 clinical lab, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Worthington practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Roper Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III is one of 104 neurosurgeons in South Carolina
Neurological surgery is Dr. Worthington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Worthington is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, South CarolinaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Worthington
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III billed Medicare for 181 services in 2024
CMS data shows 181 Medicare services from Dr. Worthington across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 127 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,527 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Worthington's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1122024: 18162%
Dr. Worthington compared with the South Carolina median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Worthington
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 181vs 39454% below
- Medicare patients
- 127vs 23847% below
- Part D claims
- 164vs 513.2 times
Medians across 101 neurosurgeons in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Worthington'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. Ward Curtis Worthington III treated 127 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Worthington in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 57 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Worthington's median patient age at 63, with 57% women.
Dr. Worthington's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Worthington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6753%
- Men6047%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Worthington's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes39%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Anxiety36%
- Mood disorders26%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Worthington's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III wrote 207 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Worthington wrote 207 Medicare Part D claims for 70 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 164 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,539 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 60 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Worthington'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. Worthington's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids42%87 of 207 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: 602024: 164173%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III takes part in Medicare
Dr. Worthington accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III received $74,052 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Worthington from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Spineart SA paid the most, $64,971.
General payments to Dr. Worthington by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Worthington by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Royalties and licenses$64,97188%
- Travel and lodging$5,4357%
- Consulting fees$2,3633%
- Food and beverage$1,2832%
Companies that paid Dr. Worthington the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Dr. Worthington graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's NPI number?
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's NPI number is 1952372138. It was assigned on January 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III?
Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III is a neurosurgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III practice?
Dr. Worthington practices at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401. Dr. Worthington's primary practice is Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Worthington to 2 hospitals, 1 clinical lab, 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Worthington is (843) 724-2800.
What is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III's medical license number?
Dr. Worthington holds South Carolina license 9765.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III affiliated with?
Dr. Worthington practices at Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Worthington is also affiliated with MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Worthington to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III part of?
Dr. Worthington is linked to MUSC Community Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Worthington to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Worthington billed Medicare for 181 services in 2024, and Dr. Worthington accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III see?
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Worthington in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Worthington's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III go to medical school?
Dr. Worthington graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Worthington's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Lorazepam and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $74,052 in general payments to Dr. Worthington from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Spineart SA.
How long has Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III been practicing?
Dr. Worthington graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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