Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lamar Ward, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Family Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Urgent Care Clinic/Center · Florence, SC
- NPI 1437568706
- Accepts Medicare
- 12 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
555 E Cheves St
Florence, SC 295062617
(770) 846-3806
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 31, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- South Carolina #LL36738 · North Carolina #2019-02732 · Georgia #83135
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437568706. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,152
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$94,614
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 215 | 105 | $75 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 132 | 122 | $109 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 115 | 63 | $113 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 82 | 36 | $15 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 80 | 18 | $0 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 79 | 75 | $166 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 58 | 40 | $88 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 47 | 47 | $111 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 44 | 38 | $34 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 42 | 38 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 37 peers in Florence Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 103. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$41
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 3 | $40.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,240
Patients
200
Total drug cost
$56,594
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 140 | 27 | $1,495 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 120 | 26 | $2,288 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 120 | 24 | $37,794 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 103 | 31 | $749 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 94 | 16 | $1,786 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 92 | 14 | $2,559 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 84 | 11 | $1,677 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 82 | 23 | $2,101 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 81 | 0 | $1,040 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 67 | 14 | $675 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lamar Ward's medical specialty?
Dr. Lamar Ward practices Family Medicine Physician in Florence, SC.
Where does Dr. Lamar Ward practice?
Dr. Lamar Ward practices at 555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 295062617. Office phone: 7708463806.
What is Dr. Lamar Ward's NPI?
Dr. Lamar Ward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437568706, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lamar Ward accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lamar Ward accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lamar Ward commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.