Mrs Charmaine E Edwards, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Red Bud, IL

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Mrs Charmaine E Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Red Bud, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Deaconess Illinois Red Bud Regional Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 325 Spring Street, Red Bud, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 282-3831.

Mrs Charmaine E Edwards is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 113266) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1972586253.

Contact Information

Mrs Charmaine E Edwards, MD
325 Spring Street,
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 282-3831
(618) 282-5476

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Charmaine E Edwards
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience32 Years
Location325 Spring Street, Red Bud, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Charmaine E Edwards graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972586253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557451234
  • Enrollment ID: I20161110001707

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Charmaine E Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972586253NPI-NPPES
203825146MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 036106745 (Illinois)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 113266 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Red Bud Regional HospitalRed bud, ILHospital
Gateway Regional Medical CenterGranite city, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Deaconess Illinois Red Bud Regional Hospital Inc953753157915

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. Mrs Charmaine E Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRed Bud Illinois Hospital Company Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740387042
PECOS PAC ID: 2466416821
Enrollment ID: O20041116000148
Entity NameHeartland Rural Healthcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275166134
PECOS PAC ID: 3072513043
Enrollment ID: O20061226000075
Entity NameDeaconess Illinois Red Bud Regional Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619693926
PECOS PAC ID: 9537531579
Enrollment ID: O20230221000484
Entity NameAhs Il Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659098101
PECOS PAC ID: 5496111676
Enrollment ID: O20230512001300

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. Mrs Charmaine E 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
Mrs Charmaine E Edwards, MD
325 Spring Street,
Red Bud, IL 62278

Ph: (618) 282-3831		Mrs Charmaine E Edwards, MD
325 Spring Street,
Red Bud, IL 62278

Ph: (618) 282-3831

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