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DR. MICHAEL SCOTT EDWARDS OD
NPI 1073615688
Optometrist in Ahoskie, NC

Active since September 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1488 MEMORIAL DR E, AHOSKIE, NC 27910(252) 332-5618(252) 332-5598 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Scott Edwards Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MICHAEL SCOTT EDWARDS OD (NPI 1073615688) is an individual optometrist in Ahoskie, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (964) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073615688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL SCOTT EDWARDSCredential: OD
Location Address1488 MEMORIAL DR EAhoskie, NC 27910-3926
Mailing Address1488 Memorial Dr EAhoskie, NC 27910-3926 · (252) 332-5618 · Fax (252) 332-5598
Phone(252) 332-5618
Fax(252) 332-5598
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 2016
✔ NPI 1073615688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 964
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1488 MEMORIAL DR E, Ahoskie, NC 27910
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINT64844NC
Other561336423NC · Other Insurances
Other246298ANC · Medicare Ptan
Medicaid8909249NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael Scott Edwards Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Edwards reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Edwards Eye Care Od PLLC
Same address
Optometrist
1488 MEMORIAL DR E
Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003361163 (252) 332-5618

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
16 services16 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27910 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

EDWARDS EYE CARE OD PLLC
Optometrist
1488 MEMORIAL DR E
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Hertford County (252) 332-5618
DR. MATTHEW SCOTT EDWARDS OD
Optometrist
1488 MEMORIAL DR E
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Hertford County (252) 332-5618
M. SCOTT EDWARDS, OD, PA
Optometrist
1488 MEMORIAL DR E
AHOSKIE, NC 27910
Hertford County (252) 332-5618

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Edwards is 1073615688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2006.

Where is Michael Edwards located?

Michael Edwards practices at 1488 Memorial Dr E, Ahoskie, NC 27910. The listed phone number is (252) 332-5618.

What is Michael Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michael Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Edwards is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Edwards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Edwards reassigns Medicare benefits to Edwards Eye Care Od PLLC (Ahoskie, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Edwards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Edwards was last updated on February 5, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.