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William Milnes Edwards Jr., MD

NPI 1265753743ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Charleston, SC

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Charleston, South Carolina, trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (class of 2010). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $755,660 for 2,799 claims, against $188,518 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $106.25 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1265753743
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 18, 2010
Last updated in NPPESJun 16, 2016

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients2,393
Services billed4,030 across 30 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$188,518

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,799 · 6,891 30-day fills
Patients408
Total drug cost$755,660
Generic share77% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMedical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Graduation year2010
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$106.25 · 5 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$84.18 · 4 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Boston Scientific Corporation$72.924
Cardiva Medical, Inc.$33.331

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$106.25 · 5 payments

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