ALAN W. EDWARDS MD – NPI #1114038205
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ALAN EDWARDS is a physician located in FRANKLIN, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114038205 to ALAN EDWARDS on August 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Jun 06, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ALAN EDWARDS below.

NPI Profile for
ALAN W. EDWARDS

NPI Number
1114038205
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALAN W. EDWARDS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
100 FAIRVIEW DR
SUITE 101 SOUTHAMPTON MEDICAL BLDG
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
Phone: (757) 562-4196 Fax: (757) 562-0065
Mailing address
PO BOX 755
FRANKLIN, VA 23851
Phone: (757) 562-4196 Fax: (757) 562-0065
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ALAN EDWARDS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS003055
MEDICAIDVA6070051
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 VA 0101026338

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Additional Information

Education
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1974
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ALAN EDWARDS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      100 FAIRVIEW DRIVE - PO BOX 817
      FRANKLIN, VA 23851
    • SENTARA LEIGH HOSPITAL
      830 KEMPSVILLE ROAD
      NORFOLK, VA 23502
    • SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL
      600 GRESHAM DR
      NORFOLK, VA 23507
    • SENTARA OBICI HOSPITAL
      2800 GODWIN BOULEVARD
      SUFFOLK, VA 23439
    • SENTARA WILLIAMSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      100 SENTARA CIRCLE
      WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH
      100 FAIRVIEW DRIVE
      FRANKLIN, VA 23851

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