Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

William Goode Ward, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · NPI 1396729265

William Goode Ward, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery in Hickory, North Carolina. Graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1978, 48 years ago. Practices with Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC, a 126-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
48
Trained at
Duke University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC, PA
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 101
Hickory, NC 28602-4250
Phone: (828) 304-2527
Fax: (828) 256-1601
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Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence MD447695 (PA)
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207X00000X · Licence 24553 (NC)
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Taxonomy 207XS0114X · Licence 24553 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1396729265
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 2, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJune 16, 2026
Certification dateJune 16, 2026
Mailing address1771 Tate Blvd Se Ste 101, Hickory, NC 28602-4250

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolDUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1978 (48 years in practice)
Group practice Dlp Frye Medical Group Llc — 126 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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