Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington III, MD, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Charleston, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mount Pleasant Hospital, Trident Medical Center, Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital, Roper Hospital, Palmetto Health Richland. Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network. Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (843) 723-8967 to request Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 125 Doughty St
Suite 570
Charleston, SC 29403-5744

Phone 1: (843) 723-8967

Fax: (843) 577-6093
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ward Curtis Worthington III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7012072994
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurosurgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952372138
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, January 27, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ward Curtis Worthington has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
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    Neurological Surgery
    A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network


Practice Locations

125 Doughty St
Suite 570
Charleston, SC 29403-5744

Phone: (843) 723-8967
Fax: (843) 577-6093
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, October 20, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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