Howard Charles Edwards Jr., MD
NPI 1952557209ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine· Omaha, NE
Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine (MD) in Omaha, Nebraska, trained at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine (class of 2008). 94 Medicare patients in 2024, $20,245 paid; nearly all of their 117 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%).
Overview
| NPI | 1952557209 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 18, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 15, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Primary | 207QH0002X | 26710 | NE |
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 - Hospice/Palliative Care (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 94 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 275 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,245 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 117 · 125 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 35 |
| Total drug cost | $4,792 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Hospice/Palliative Care |
Medical group
- Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE · 136 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE
Other facilities
- Methodist Fremont Health HospiceHospice · Fremont, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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