Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Edward Discoe, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Columbus, NE

  • NPI 1447252721
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1454 28Th Ave
Columbus, NE 686014944
(402) 564-2816
fax (402) 564-1312

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 20, 2024
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #20415
Medicaid
NE #47055169400

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447252721. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
16,902
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$673,875
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99458 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 2,133 150 $37
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 1,865 150 $45
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 1,860 19 $23
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 1,320 157 $46
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 1,314 157 $45
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 1,203 153 $59
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 1,104 464 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 952 450 $120
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 559 427 $8
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 547 433 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Columbus Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 276. This provider delivers 61× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$279
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $42.23
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $35.89
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $31.17
Amgen INC. 2 $31.14
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $28.92
Astellas Pharma US INC 1 $28.40
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, INC. 1 $22.70
Abbvie INC. 1 $15.77
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 1 $15.47
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $13.81
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $13.62

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$279

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,942
Patients
1,370
Total drug cost
$262,383
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 790 176 $10,212
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 620 170 $17,614
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 619 142 $5,830
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 596 123 $7,801
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 595 138 $10,299
Losartan Potassium Generic 564 132 $7,333
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 444 102 $7,421
Omeprazole Generic 326 85 $4,843
Metformin Hcl Generic 237 52 $2,727
Potassium Chloride Generic 209 40 $4,651

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Edward Discoe's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Discoe practices Family Medicine Physician in Columbus, NE.
Where does Dr. Edward Discoe practice?
Dr. Edward Discoe practices at 1454 28Th Ave, Columbus, NE 686014944. Office phone: 4025642816.
What is Dr. Edward Discoe's NPI?
Dr. Edward Discoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447252721, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Discoe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Discoe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Discoe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99458); Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.