COURTNEY M. EDWARDS MD – NPI #1477874907
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

COURTNEY EDWARDS is a surgeon located in HOLLYWOOD, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477874907 to COURTNEY EDWARDS on June 18, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 19, 2021. 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 COURTNEY EDWARDS below.

NPI Profile for
COURTNEY M. EDWARDS

NPI Number
1477874907
Enumeration Date

(about 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
COURTNEY M. EDWARDS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 200
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Phone: (954) 265-0000 Fax: (954) 893-6347
2 Other location(s):
900 Glades Rd Ste 500
Boca Raton, FL 33431-6421
Phone: (954) 265-0000
Fax: (954) 893-6347
17180 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 1&2
Weston, FL 33326-2394
Phone: (954) 265-0000
Fax: (954) 893-6347
Mailing address
2900 CORPORATE WAY
DOOR D
MIRAMAR, FL 33025-3925
Phone: (954) 276-5685 Fax: (954) 985-7074
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 19, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for COURTNEY EDWARDS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDFL017375600
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 FL ME128164

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
MHS DSM
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
900 GLADES RD STE 500,
BOCA RATON, FL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2010
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
COURTNEY EDWARDS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST
      703 N FLAMINGO RD
      PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33028
    • MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      3501 JOHNSON ST
      HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

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