Edward Lankford, M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1922029123 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hershey, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Lankford, M.D., PH.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Hershey, PA (NPI 1922029123).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922029123
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD-041537-L (PA)
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 tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
634 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 176 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 96 | $93 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 87 | $8 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 70 | $75 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 64 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 39 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 313 | 89 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 229 | 58 |
| Lisinopril | 218 | 58 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 166 | 43 |
| Furosemide | 148 | 48 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 129 | 40 |
| Carvedilol | 129 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$10 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-22
- Last updated
- 2018-12-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Lankford's NPI number?
- Edward Lankford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922029123, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Lankford's specialty?
- Edward Lankford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Lankford located?
- Edward Lankford's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360.
- What is Edward Lankford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Lankford is (717) 531-8407.
- Does Edward Lankford accept Medicare?
- Edward Lankford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Lankford's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Lankford's NPI (1922029123) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.