Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Distler, D.O.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Valdosta, GA
- NPI 1891180352
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 86.0 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
2409 N Patterson St Ste 310
Valdosta, GA 316022512
(229) 433-8160
fax (229) 244-2707 - Additional location
-
1111 E McDowell RD
Phoenix, AZ 850062612
(602) 839-3644
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 23, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Georgia #91531 · Arizona #007087
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891180352. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,688
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$157,754
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 322 | 188 | $119 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 177 | 165 | $13 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 144 | 83 | $113 | |
93798 |
Outpatient heart rehabilitation with electrocardiogram (ecg) monitoring, quality health care professional services | 129 | 11 | $13 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 115 | 113 | $174 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 85 | 79 | $12 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 85 | 85 | $154 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 84 | 81 | $64 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 66 | 66 | $20 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 66 | 66 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Valdosta Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 209. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,062
Transactions
108
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 12 | $1,346.49 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 22 | $276.83 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 17 | $195.56 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 11 | $189.34 | |
| ShockWave Medical, INC | 6 | $183.57 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 8 | $154.50 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 7 | $154.10 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 8 | $142.26 | |
| Abiomed | 6 | $141.55 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 5 | $102.62 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo INC. | 2 | $44.28 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $35.05 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $24.74 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $22.68 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $19.69 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,384
Patients
403
Total drug cost
$195,113
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 215 | 64 | $2,588 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 199 | 58 | $1,997 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 189 | 48 | $2,556 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 99 | 26 | $70,131 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 85 | 31 | $656 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 84 | 30 | $746 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 82 | 32 | $608 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 81 | 23 | $62,385 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 64 | 16 | $50,266 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 57 | 19 | $572 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Distler's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Distler practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Valdosta, GA.
Where does Dr. Edward Distler practice?
Dr. Edward Distler practices at 2409 N Patterson St Ste 310, Valdosta, GA 316022512. Office phone: 2294338160.
What is Dr. Edward Distler's NPI?
Dr. Edward Distler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891180352, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Distler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Distler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Distler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.