Dr Wayne R Edwards, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Inez, KY

Dr Wayne R Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry" physician in Inez, Kentucky. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Ohio Valley Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 6500 Highway 645, Suite 110, Inez, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 534-4002.

Dr Wayne R Edwards is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34226) 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 1902816549.

Contact Information

Dr Wayne R Edwards, MD
6500 Highway 645, Suite 110,
Inez, KY 41224
(606) 534-4002
(606) 534-4007

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wayne R Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience27 Years
Location6500 Highway 645, Inez, Kentucky
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 Wayne R Edwards attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902816549
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103831318
  • Enrollment ID: I20060209000120

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wayne R Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902816549NPI-NPPES
000000297028OtherKYANTHEM BC/BS
64050271MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QA0000XFamily Medicine - Adolescent Medicine 34226 (Kentucky)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 34226 (Kentucky)Secondary
207QA0401XFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine 34226 (Kentucky)Secondary
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine 34226 (Kentucky)Secondary
2084P0802XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry 34226 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ohio Valley Physicians Inc8729032966111

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 Wayne R Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOhio Valley Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962433177
PECOS PAC ID: 8729032966
Enrollment ID: O20060130000121
Entity NameOvp Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457975088
PECOS PAC ID: 0648694596
Enrollment ID: O20201001002911

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 Wayne R 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 Wayne R Edwards, MD
142 Quail Walk,
Pikeville, KY 41501-1430

Ph: (606) 253-3045
Dr Wayne R Edwards, MD
6500 Highway 645, Suite 110,
Inez, KY 41224

Ph: (606) 534-4002

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Inez, KY


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