James Merritt Edwards, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Raleigh, NC

James Merritt Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in Raleigh, North Carolina. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Wakemed Specialists Group Llc and his current practice location is 23 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 350-6002.

James Merritt Edwards is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2014-01493) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1801112305.

Contact Information

James Merritt Edwards, MD
23 Sunnybrook Rd,
Raleigh, NC 27610-1855
(919) 350-6002
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Merritt Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience14 Years
Location23 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Merritt Edwards attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801112305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2010
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395067409
  • Enrollment ID: I20141126001923

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Merritt Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801112305NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 2014-01493 (North Carolina)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 2014-01493 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wakemed Specialists Group Llc2466788377690

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James Merritt Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePrivate Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457389033
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368
Enrollment ID: O20031204000577
Entity NameWakemed Specialists Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588227839
PECOS PAC ID: 2466788377
Enrollment ID: O20190731000815

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. James Merritt Edwards is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Merritt Edwards, MD
2920 Highwoods Blvd,
Raleigh, NC 27604-0010

Ph: (877) 498-4490
James Merritt Edwards, MD
23 Sunnybrook Rd,
Raleigh, NC 27610-1855

Ph: (919) 350-6002

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