Dr Andrew S Edwards, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Walla Walla, WA

Dr Andrew S Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Walla Walla, Washington. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Andrew S Edwards Md Pllc and his current practice location is 299 W Tietan St, Walla Walla, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 525-2100.

Dr Andrew S Edwards is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60142403) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1326261629.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew S Edwards, MD
299 W Tietan St,
Walla Walla, WA 99362-0000
(509) 525-2100
(509) 522-0313

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew S Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience18 Years
Location299 W Tietan St, Walla Walla, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Andrew S Edwards attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326261629
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183757339
  • Enrollment ID: I20100809000668

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew S Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326261629NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD60142403 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla walla, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Andrew S Edwards Md Pllc98304887583

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Andrew S Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAndrew S Edwards Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083076624
PECOS PAC ID: 9830488758
Enrollment ID: O20160706001151

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Andrew S Edwards is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Andrew S Edwards, MD
299 W Tietan St,
Walla Walla, WA 99362-0000

Ph: (509) 525-2100
Dr Andrew S Edwards, MD
299 W Tietan St,
Walla Walla, WA 99362-0000

Ph: (509) 525-2100

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