Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Nicholas Harding

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
501 PARK HILL DR
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 35+ Years Practicing
1.9K
Medicare Patients / yr
27
Procedures Billed
35
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Harding

See which plans Dr. Harding accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Virginia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Harding is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 22401, VA — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (540) 372-6737 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Harding Does

Dr. Harding served 1,908 Medicare patients across 7,291 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 80% above the average Orthopedic Surgery in Virginia (1,063 patients across 437 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7318)3,15445
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)1,094179
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (J3304)1,08928
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)344256
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)276235

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Harding billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Harding is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center

Fredericksburg, VA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Mary Washington Hospital

Fredericksburg, VA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Harding practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Harding offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 501 PARK HILL DR, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: (540) 372-6737

Area Safety Grade

C

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

38 min

Average commute time in this zip · 78% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

87.4866

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 22401, VA

If Dr. Harding isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 22401, VA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Kenneth J. AccoustiOrthopedic Surgery2.2K<1 mi
Abdul B. HalimPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation166<1 mi
Jayarathne KottagePhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1.6K<1 mi
Phuong X. MaiPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation1.4K<1 mi
John W. YurekOrthopedic Surgery53<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Harding takes three steps:

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Nicholas Harding: Common Questions

Does Dr. Harding accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Harding is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Harding depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 22401, VA →
Where is Dr. Harding's office?
Dr. Harding practices at 501 PARK HILL DR, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Phone: (540) 372-6737.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Harding accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (540) 372-6737 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 22401, VA to see available options.
Does Dr. Harding offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Harding as offering telehealth. Call the office at (540) 372-6737 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Harding?
Dr. Harding graduated in 1991 and has been practicing for approximately 35 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Harding treated 1,908 Medicare patients across 27 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Harding is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (540) 372-6737 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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