Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Edwards, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Springfield, MO
- NPI 1134296569
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1965 S Fremont Ave, Suite 100
Springfield, MO 658042201
(417) 820-3800
fax (417) 820-3810 - Mailing address
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Po Box 2580
Springfield, MO 658012580
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 3, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #108385
- Medicaid (2)
- AR #140953001 · MO #208536219
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134296569. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
258
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$97,770
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 65 | 65 | $103 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 48 | 42 | $81 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 37 | 32 | $52 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 32 | 32 | $65 | |
43281 |
Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | 25 | 25 | $1,427 | |
47562 |
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 20 | 20 | $594 | |
43644 |
Bypass of stomach using an endoscope | 19 | 19 | $1,601 | |
49650 |
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | 12 | 12 | $428 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Springfield Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$9,070
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 20 | $8,799.82 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 3 | $269.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
550
Patients
449
Total drug cost
$8,053
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 224 | 203 | $1,713 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 118 | 110 | $1,313 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 91 | 82 | $899 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 61 | 35 | $726 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 25 | 0 | $192 |
| Naloxone Hcl | Generic | 19 | 19 | $1,665 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $1,545 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Edwards's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Edwards practices Surgery Physician in Springfield, MO.
Where does Dr. Christopher Edwards practice?
Dr. Christopher Edwards practices at 1965 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 658042201. Office phone: 4178203800.
What is Dr. Christopher Edwards's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134296569, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Edwards accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Edwards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.