George Emory Edwards III, PA-C
NPI 1396272696ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Florence, SC
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA-C) with McLeod Physician Associates II, practicing in Florence, South Carolina. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $10,126 for 118 patients in 2024, with only 25 Part D claims. Organogenesis Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $92.76 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists McLeod Health Cheraw and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396272696 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 17, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 2, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 2743 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 118 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 163 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,126 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 25 · 29 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $443.45 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- McLeod Physician Associates IILittle River, SC · 550 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC
- McLeod Health ClarendonManning, SC
- McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$92.76 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Organogenesis Inc. | $49.59 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $43.17 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$92.76 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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