Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Edwards, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1821071523
  • MIPS 91.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
411 Billingsley RD Ste 103
Charlotte, NC 282111066
(704) 577-3186
fax (704) 626-2701

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 17, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #18631

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821071523. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
578
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$76,821
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 369 194 $173
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 97 68 $31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 51 39 $123
96127 Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 32 32 $4
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 18 13 $72
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 11 11 $212

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Charlotte Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
782
Patients
196
Total drug cost
$161,939
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Sertraline Hcl Generic 236 67 $2,767
Donepezil Hcl Generic 109 31 $1,604
Trazodone Hcl Generic 104 38 $1,612
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 75 21 $799
Memantine Hcl Generic 74 25 $4,067
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 52 0 $1,763
Mirtazapine Generic 48 14 $2,182
Nuplazid (Pimavanserin Tartrate) Brand 28 0 $137,660
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 17 0 $470
Rivastigmine Generic 15 0 $8,366

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Charles Edwards's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Edwards practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Charles Edwards practice?
Dr. Charles Edwards practices at 411 Billingsley RD Ste 103, Charlotte, NC 282111066. Office phone: 7045773186.
What is Dr. Charles Edwards's NPI?
Dr. Charles Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821071523, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Edwards commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS G2212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.