Benjamin Edwards, MD
NPI 1548606916 · Family Medicine Physician · Charlevoix, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Benjamin Edwards, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Charlevoix, MI (NPI 1548606916).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548606916
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
425 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 189 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 75 | $63 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 74 | $123 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 41 | $16 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 19 | $5 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus Vaccine |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 87 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 289 | 91 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 263 | 68 |
| Losartan Potassium | 223 | 58 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 178 | 44 |
| Lisinopril | 170 | 44 |
| Omeprazole | 152 | 53 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 138 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-13
- Last updated
- 2020-11-24
- Certified
- 2020-11-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Benjamin Edwards's NPI number?
- Benjamin Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548606916, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Benjamin Edwards's specialty?
- Benjamin Edwards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Benjamin Edwards located?
- Benjamin Edwards's practice location on file with NPPES is 14709 W Upright St, Charlevoix, MI 49720-1949.
- What is Benjamin Edwards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Benjamin Edwards is (231) 547-6519.
- Does Benjamin Edwards accept Medicare?
- Benjamin Edwards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Benjamin Edwards's NPI active?
- Yes — Benjamin Edwards's NPI (1548606916) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.