GEORGE S EDWARDS JR. M.D.
NPI 1336142710
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Raleigh, NC

Active since May 31, 2005
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, STE 100, RALEIGH, NC 27609(919) 872-3171(919) 872-6739 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About George S Edwards Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

GEORGE S EDWARDS JR. M.D. (NPI 1336142710) is an individual hand surgery provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (28025) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336142710
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE S EDWARDS JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address3701 WAKE FOREST RD, STE 100Raleigh, NC 27609-6832
Mailing Address3701 Wake Forest Rd, Suite 100Raleigh, NC 27609-6832 · (919) 872-3171 · Fax (919) 872-6739
Fax(919) 872-6739
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 2013
NPI 1336142710 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License Licensed in NC · 28025
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 28025 (NC)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, Raleigh, NC 27609

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PIN203219NC
Other202847055NC · Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINC81723NC
Medicaid8930205NC
Medicare PIN202847055NC

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Communication with the Physician or Other Clinician Managing On-going Care Post-Fracture for Men and Women Aged 50 Years and Older
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older treated for a fracture with documentation of communication, between the physician treating the fracture and the physician or other clinician managing the patient's on-going care, that a fracture occurred and that…
12%26 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,439 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%181 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
96%1,746 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
13%1,746 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
89%493 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
87%778 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
85%1,746 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
91%230 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%1,746 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Physical Therapist
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, SUITE 120
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
3701 WAKE FOREST RD, STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609

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 George Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Edwards is 1336142710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2005.

Where is George Edwards located?

George Edwards practices at 3701 Wake Forest Rd Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27609. The listed phone number is (919) 872-3171.

What is George Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Edwards was last updated on November 7, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.