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Edward William Pottmeyer, MD

NPI 1982710539ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Round Rock, TX

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Round Rock, Texas, trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (class of 1982). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $143,129 for 119 patients in 2024, with only 21 Part D claims. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $267.91 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1982710539
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDec 5, 2022
Certified by providerDec 5, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000X00G515970CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (AR); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (CA); Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (IA); Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (TN); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients119
Services billed248 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$143,129

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)21 · 22 30-day fills
Total drug cost$117.06
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Graduation year1982
Medicare specialtyThoracic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$267.91 · 6 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$280.95 · 5 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$172.664
Abbott Laboratories$58.501
Abiomed$36.751

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$267.91 · 6 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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