Andrew Edwards, MD
NPI 1578545802 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Andrew Edwards, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1578545802).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578545802
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25300 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
115 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 55 | $159 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 42 | $111 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 18 | $194 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $111–$194 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900Phone: (205) 934-5105
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-14
- Last updated
- 2023-06-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Andrew Edwards's NPI number?
- Andrew Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578545802, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Andrew Edwards's specialty?
- Andrew Edwards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Andrew Edwards located?
- Andrew Edwards's practice location on file with NPPES is 1806 Sixth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35249-0001.
- What is Andrew Edwards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Andrew Edwards is (205) 975-7389.
- Does Andrew Edwards accept Medicare?
- Andrew Edwards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Andrew Edwards's NPI active?
- Yes — Andrew Edwards's NPI (1578545802) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.