Kim D. Edhegard, M.D.
NPI 1487855680ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Morganton, NC
Dermatology (M.D.) in Morganton, North Carolina, trained at University of South Alabama College of Medicine (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $590,190 for 1,179 claims, against $225,720 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,882 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487855680 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 29, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 24, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 2007-01975 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 516 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,742 across 93 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $225,720 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,179 · 1,289 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 443 |
| Total drug cost | $590,190 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Alabama College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Foothills Family DermatologyMorganton, NC · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, IncMorganton, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,882 · 160 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$5,919 · 162 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | $2,723 | 11 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $588.19 | 33 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $356.56 | 17 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $344.15 | 7 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $341.08 | 19 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,230 · 158 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,552 · 1 payment
- Education$99.96 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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