DR. MELINDA EDWARDS M.D.
NPI 1245252774
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Summerville, SC

Q: What is Melinda Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melinda Edwards is 1245252774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2006.

Q: What is Melinda Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melinda Edwards was last updated on July 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

709 OLD TROLLEY RD, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485(843) 821-2480(843) 875-3149 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Melinda Edwards M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MELINDA EDWARDS M.D. (NPI 1245252774) is an individual psychiatry provider in Summerville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (23303) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245252774

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. MELINDA EDWARDSCredential: M.D.

Location Address709 OLD TROLLEY RDSummerville, SC 29485-5203

Mailing Address250 Dewey AveSpartanburg, SC 29303-3009

Phone(843) 821-2480

Fax(843) 875-3149

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1245252774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 23303

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

709 OLD TROLLEY RD, Summerville, SC 29485

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid190166SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Melinda Edwards M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1254435027

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070404000108

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.

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

82 services25 patients

Telephone medical discussion provided by nonphysician professional, 21-30 minutes 98968

This service involves a nonphysician professional, such as a nurse or medical assistant, discussing your health concerns over the phone for 21-30 minutes. It's a convenient way to address questions or concerns without needing to visit a clinic.

27 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number420007

Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29485 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

$163.84 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $40.96 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$67.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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 20

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

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