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Merrill Craig Ward, M.D.

Q: What is the NPI number for Merrill Ward?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Merrill Ward is 1528006483, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine Physician in Camden, SC · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1528006483

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Merrill Craig Ward

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 1315 Roberts St, Camden, SC, 29020

Phone (843) 792-1414

Enumeration date Jun 3, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Apr 19, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036-088245 (IL) Secondary

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 12996 (SC) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
C68730	Other	-	TRICARE
054347	Other	-	HEALTH ALLIANCE
930022047	Other	-	RAILROAD MEDICARE
C68730	Other	IL	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
96939	Other	IA	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Merrill Ward practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Camden, SC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

What is the NPI number for Merrill Ward?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Merrill Ward is 1528006483, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-04-19.