Melissa C. Edwards, CRNA
NPI 1790956662ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· St. Louis, MO
Anesthesiology (CRNA) with Metro-West Anesthesia Group Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in St. Louis, Missouri. Medicare paid $18,280 for services to 141 patients in 2024. Heron Therapeutics, Inc. reported $21.39 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ssm St Clare Health Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1790956662 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 18, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | 2003017635 | MO |
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 - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 141 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 147 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $18,280 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) |
Medical groups
- Metro-West Anesthesia Group IncSaint Charles, MO · 205 clinicians
- Mid-West Anesthesia Partners LLCTown And Country, MO · 52 clinicians
- Gateway Gastroenterology IncChesterfield, MO · 25 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Ssm St Clare Health CenterFenton, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$21.39 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$21.52 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $21.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$21.39 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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