Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Ralph J. Maxy work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Ralph J. Maxy at 3 hospitals: Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Ralph J. Maxy see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Hickory, NC and Morganton, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Ralph J. Maxy's specialty?
- Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Ralph J. Maxy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ralph J. Maxy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Ralph J. Maxy?
- (828) 324-2800, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Ralph J. Maxy's NPI number?
- 1568415057. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Ralph J. Maxy works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ralph J. Maxy at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Caldwell Memorial HospitalLenoir, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340041
- Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340143
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340116
Practice locations
Addresses where Ralph J. Maxy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 2165 Medical Park DrHickory, NC 28602 (828) 324‑2800
- 503 E Parker RdMorganton, NC 28655 (828) 437‑6500
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ralph J. Maxy as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Emergeortho PA731 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Hickory
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hickory, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1568415057 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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