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James M. Edwards, M.D.

NPI 1023125713ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Cape Girardeau, MO

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1997). 539 Medicare patients in 2024, $220,924 paid; nearly all of their 650 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Abbvie Inc. reported $20.01 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1023125713
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 9, 2021
Certified by providerMar 9, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X113184MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (MO)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients539
Services billed34,001 across 93 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$220,924

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)650 · 700 30-day fills
Patients222
Total drug cost$7,019
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$20.01 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$553.45 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$20.011

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$20.01 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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