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Dr. Paul Edwards, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Little Rock, AR
- NPI 1235289596
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5220 Northshore Dr
Little Rock, AR 721185297
(501) 663-6455
fax (501) 663-4877
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 1, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0114X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Arkansas #E6910 · North Carolina #2011-00252
- Medicaid
- AR #193595001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235289596. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,230
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$474,213
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 560 | 377 | $81 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 377 | 233 | $35 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 329 | 226 | $40 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 219 | 147 | $63 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 160 | 90 | $7 | |
27487 |
Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | 82 | 73 | $1,525 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 72 | 68 | $1,160 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 65 | 46 | $39 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 45 | 41 | $1,147 | |
73522 |
X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | 40 | 40 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Little Rock Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 153. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$30,768
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 41 | $24,947.55 | |
| Encore Medical, Lp | 3 | $5,661.08 | |
| Midsouth Orthopedics INC. | 1 | $99.37 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $34.04 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $26.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,853
Patients
1,141
Total drug cost
$54,011
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 374 | 151 | $4,004 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 344 | 165 | $3,703 |
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 232 | 206 | $1,954 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 199 | 165 | $2,777 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 128 | 118 | $2,771 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 104 | 73 | $497 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 89 | 38 | $3,516 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 69 | 29 | $1,908 |
| Diazepam | Generic | 58 | 36 | $151 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 52 | 44 | $30,856 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Edwards's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Edwards practices Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Little Rock, AR.
Where does Dr. Paul Edwards practice?
Dr. Paul Edwards practices at 5220 Northshore Dr, Little Rock, AR 721185297. Office phone: 5016636455.
What is Dr. Paul Edwards's NPI?
Dr. Paul Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235289596, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Edwards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Edwards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.