Andrew R Edwards, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Andrew R Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 1806 Sixth Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 975-7389.

Andrew R Edwards is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.25300) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1578545802.

Contact Information

Andrew R Edwards, MD
1806 Sixth Avenue South,
Birmingham, AL 35249-0001
(205) 975-7389
(205) 975-4662



Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrew R Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1806 Sixth Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578545802
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850384629
  • Enrollment ID: I20040407000128

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrew R Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578545802NPI-NPPES
1578545802OtherALTRICARE SOUTH
051517253MedicaidAL
515-17253OtherALBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 25300 (Alabama)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD.25300 (Alabama)Primary

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. Andrew R Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama At Birmingham
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184738478
PECOS PAC ID: 3779487970
Enrollment ID: O20031120000323

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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. Andrew 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
Andrew R Edwards, MD
Po Box 11407 Drawer 624,
Birmingham, AL 35246-0001

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Andrew R Edwards, MD
1806 Sixth Avenue South,
Birmingham, AL 35249-0001

Ph: (205) 975-7389

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Birmingham, AL

Janyce M Sanford, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 205-975-7389    Fax: 205-975-4662
Dr. Elizabeth Holcombe Adams, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 218 Devon Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: 662-368-8602    
Dr. Melissa Leigh Peters, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-638-9587    Fax: 205-975-4623
Alan Frederick Kitchens, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 50 Medical Park Dr E, St. Vincent's East, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-545-9530    Fax: 205-545-9529
John Gullett, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone: 205-934-5038    
Dr. Edward Payson Daugherty, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 151 Narrows Pkwy, Suite 110, Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone: 205-444-9550    Fax: 205-314-3360
Mary H Maddox, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-939-9587    Fax: 205-975-4623

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