Dr. David Ward Ranson, MD

  • South Charleston, WV
  • General surgeon
NPI1306944335PAC ID4981864907
Medicare services, 2024
503
Medicare patients, 2024
185
Part D claims, 2024
20
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$3,593
Practice address
4605 Maccorkle Avenue SW, South Charleston, WV 25309
Practice phone
Call (304) 766-3600
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Primary practice

Thomas Memorial Hospital

Hospital · South Charleston, West Virginia

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Dr. David Ward Ranson is a general surgeon in South Charleston, West Virginia

Dr. Ranson practices at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System.

Dr. Ranson's NPI, 1306944335, was assigned on September 21, 2006. Dr. Ranson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Ranson holds West Virginia license 13174.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981864907
NPI enumeration date
September 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(304) 766-3600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David Ward Ranson practices at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia

Dr. Ranson's primary practice is Thomas Memorial Hospital, at 4605 Maccorkle Avenue SW, South Charleston, WV 25309 in Kanawha County. The practice phone is (304) 766-3600.

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Dr. David Ward Ranson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ranson's primary practice is Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System. Dr. Ranson is also affiliated with Boone Memorial Health. The medical group on file is University Health Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ranson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Ward Ranson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ranson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Thomas Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David Ward Ranson is one of 222 general surgeons in West Virginia

Surgery is Dr. Ranson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ranson is licensed in West Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 13174 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Ranson

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

Dr. David Ward Ranson billed Medicare for 503 services in 2024

CMS data shows 503 Medicare services from Dr. Ranson across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 185 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $97,578 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024503
Medicare patients185
Paid by Medicare$97,578
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4302024: 3968%
Surgery
2023: 1632024: 10734%

Dr. Ranson compared with the West Virginia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Ranson
  • West Virginia median
Medicare services
503vs 1742.9 times
Medicare patients
185vs 12350% above

Medians across 214 general surgeons in West Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. David Ward Ranson treated 185 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 185 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ranson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ranson's median patient age at 70, with 74% women.

Medicare patients, 2024185
Average age74
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Ranson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ranson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13372%
  • Men5228%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis71%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Ischemic heart disease38%
  6. Anxiety33%
  7. Depression31%
  8. Mood disorders31%

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

Dr. Ranson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women74%
  • Men25%

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

Dr. David Ward Ranson wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ranson wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202420
Part D patients12

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

  • Generic14 claims70%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims30%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Ward Ranson ranks in the 96th percentile for varicose vein removal in Medicare

Dr. Ranson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ranson as offering telehealth. CMS counts 400 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Ranson, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Ranson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Varicose vein removal
96th percentile400 procedures

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Removal of skin lesions: 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. David Ward Ranson received $3,593 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 190 general payments to Dr. Ranson from 11 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tactile Systems Technology Inc paid the most, $1,782.

General payments to Dr. Ranson by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ranson the most, 2017 to 2025

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

Dr. David Ward Ranson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine

Dr. Ranson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David Ward Ranson'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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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. David Ward Ranson's NPI number?

Dr. David Ward Ranson's NPI number is 1306944335. It was assigned on September 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Ward Ranson?

Dr. David Ward Ranson is a general surgeon in South Charleston, West Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. David Ward Ranson practice?

Dr. Ranson practices at 4605 Maccorkle Avenue SW, South Charleston, WV 25309. Dr. Ranson's primary practice is Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ranson to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. David Ward Ranson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ranson is (304) 766-3600.

What is Dr. David Ward Ranson's medical license number?

Dr. Ranson holds West Virginia license 13174.

Which hospitals is Dr. David Ward Ranson affiliated with?

Dr. Ranson practices at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia. Dr. Ranson is also affiliated with Boone Memorial Health.

What medical group is Dr. David Ward Ranson part of?

Dr. Ranson is linked to University Health Associates.

Does Dr. David Ward Ranson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ranson billed Medicare for 503 services in 2024, and Dr. Ranson accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. David Ward Ranson offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ranson as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Ward Ranson see?

CMS counts 185 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ranson in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. David Ward Ranson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ranson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36475).

Where did Dr. David Ward Ranson go to medical school?

Dr. Ranson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1981.

Has Dr. David Ward Ranson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,593 in general payments to Dr. Ranson from 11 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Tactile Systems Technology Inc.

How long has Dr. David Ward Ranson been practicing?

Dr. Ranson graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

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