Quick answers
- Does Arthur W. Wardell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arthur W. Wardell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Arthur W. Wardell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 677 Original Medicare patients and 5,126 services for Arthur W. Wardell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Arthur W. Wardell's NPI number?
- 1548289796. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Arthur W. Wardell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 677 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,126 |
| Different services or procedures | 93 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)978 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)747 services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)536 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)376 services
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)263 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety26%
- Depression23%
Hospitals where Arthur W. Wardell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Arthur W. Wardell at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Bon Secours Harbour View Medical CenterSuffolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490148
- Bon Secours Maryview Medical CenterPortsmouth, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490017
- Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 490046
- Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490007
- Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490044
Practice locations
Addresses where Arthur W. Wardell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1020 Bon Secours Dr, Suite 105Suffolk, VA 23435 (757) 215‑1400
- 7025 Harbour View Blvd, Suite 117Suffolk, VA 23435 (757) 215‑1400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Arthur W. Wardell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Wardell Orthopaedics, P.C.4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Suffolk
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Suffolk, VA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Wardell Orthopaedics, P.C.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University |
| Graduation year | 1975 (51 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548289796 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians