Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Himes, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Irvine, CA
- NPI 1942386503
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
7 Technology Drive
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 933-3200
fax (949) 933-3591
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G78916
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942386503. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,047
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$89,241
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 581 | 268 | $78 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 178 | 105 | $117 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 171 | 165 | $80 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 79 | 39 | $49 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 24 | 24 | $171 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 14 | 14 | $113 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 37 peers in Irvine Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 103. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
295
Patients
133
Total drug cost
$18,301
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 41 | 14 | $177 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 25 | 0 | $126 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 23 | 12 | $151 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 23 | 16 | $184 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 22 | 13 | $137 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 22 | 21 | $189 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 20 | 0 | $235 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 20 | 20 | $185 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 19 | 11 | $293 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 16 | 0 | $70 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Himes's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Himes practices Internal Medicine Physician in Irvine, CA.
Where does Dr. Edward Himes practice?
Dr. Edward Himes practices at 7 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618. Office phone: 9499333200.
What is Dr. Edward Himes's NPI?
Dr. Edward Himes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942386503, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Himes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Himes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Himes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99238). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.