Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Edwards, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Jennings, LA

  • NPI 1003059403
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1322 Elton RD, Suite P
Jennings, LA 705464100
(337) 824-2282
fax (337) 824-0058

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2024
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.203926
Medicaid
LA #1988529

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003059403. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,692
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$170,648
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 692 334 $84
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 391 61 $1
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 253 253 $120
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 191 54 $7
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 190 136 $120
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 155 79 $76
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 140 75 $13
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 68 32 $38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 65 48 $62
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 65 19 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Jennings Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$198
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 3 $57.30
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $40.40
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 2 $32.49
Kyowa Kirin, INC. 1 $31.86
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $20.15
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $15.49

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$198

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,009
Patients
1,423
Total drug cost
$65,500
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 747 162 $7,187
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 645 116 $9,327
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 642 111 $6,608
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 614 133 $5,956
Gabapentin Generic 575 105 $6,708
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 531 115 $3,984
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 507 102 $6,079
Lisinopril Generic 403 89 $2,393
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 364 62 $3,378
Furosemide Generic 349 95 $1,646

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Edwards's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Edwards practices Family Medicine Physician in Jennings, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Edwards practice?
Dr. Richard Edwards practices at 1322 Elton RD, Jennings, LA 705464100. Office phone: 3378242282.
What is Dr. Richard Edwards's NPI?
Dr. Richard Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003059403, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Edwards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Edwards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.