Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Edwards, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Saint Louis, MO

  • NPI 1972531861
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1225 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 631041016
(314) 257-3760
Mailing address
1801 Hickory St
Saint Louis, MO 631042929

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 13, 2021
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #200501908

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972531861. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
328
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$28,539
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 117 42 $78
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 78 27 $70
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 43 16 $117
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 39 23 $96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 30 28 $128
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 19 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in Saint Louis Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
202
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$36,336
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Labetalol Hcl Generic 27 0 $1,129
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 25 0 $20,632
Febuxostat Generic 20 0 $2,742
Chlorthalidone Generic 19 0 $294
Furosemide Generic 18 0 $170
Lisinopril Generic 18 0 $106
Irbesartan Generic 17 0 $466
Potassium Chloride Generic 13 0 $491
Gabapentin Generic 12 0 $174
Calcitriol Generic 11 0 $166

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Edwards's medical specialty?
Dr. John Edwards practices Nephrology Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. John Edwards practice?
Dr. John Edwards practices at 1225 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 631041016. Office phone: 3142573760.
What is Dr. John Edwards's NPI?
Dr. John Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972531861, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Edwards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Edwards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.