Edward Himes, MD
NPI 1942386503 · Internal Medicine Physician · Irvine, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Himes, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Irvine, CA (NPI 1942386503).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942386503
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G78916 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
911 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 496 | $77 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 191 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 178 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 46 | $48 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $48–$116 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 31 | 11 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 27 | 13 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 27 | 19 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 27 | 16 |
| Lisinopril | 22 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 21 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-27
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Himes's NPI number?
- Edward Himes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942386503, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Himes's specialty?
- Edward Himes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Himes located?
- Edward Himes's practice location on file with NPPES is 7 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618.
- What is Edward Himes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Himes is (949) 933-3200.
- Does Edward Himes accept Medicare?
- Edward Himes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Himes's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Himes's NPI (1942386503) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.