RICHARD RALPH EDWARDS MD
NPI 1447246160
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Richard Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Edwards is 1447246160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Edwards was last updated on November 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606(757) 873-0360(757) 873-0847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Richard Ralph Edwards Md NPPES

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

RICHARD RALPH EDWARDS MD (NPI 1447246160) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101038910) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447246160

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD RALPH EDWARDSCredential: MD

Location Address11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110Newport News, VA 23606-2565

Mailing Address856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Suite ANewport News, VA 23601-1318

Phone(757) 873-0360

Fax(757) 873-0847

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 2013

✔ NPI 1447246160 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101038910

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License 0101038910 (VA)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, Newport News, VA 23606

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard Ralph Edwards Md 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 ID7416994314

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050412001261

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 28

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,767 services1,446 patients

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.

453 services405 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

355 services338 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

330 services328 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

238 services234 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

220 services71 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

202 services106 patients

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

114 services81 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

93 services93 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

93 services93 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

92 services55 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

89 services87 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

72 services69 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

72 services69 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

67 services65 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

63 services59 patients

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.

54 services54 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

53 services53 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

48 services38 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

34 services34 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

26 services26 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

26 services26 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

24 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

24 services22 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

21 services20 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

13 services12 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490052

Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hampton, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490093

Location3000 Coliseum DriveHampton, VA 23666 · Hampton City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490130

Location7519 Hospital RoadGloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23606 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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.

94.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

90.65

Promoting Interoperability

95.83

Improvement Activities

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.

RAVI CHHATRALA M.B.B.S.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 230
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 534-7701

DR. PAUL D OSBORNE MD

Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 120
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1060

JAMSHID ALAEDDINI MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

DR. RICHARD A HOEFER D.O.

Surgery

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, STE 235
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1806

CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

CHARLES M VAUGHAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

ALLAN L MURPHY M.B., B.S.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 110
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 873-0360

SENTARA MEDICAL GROUP

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

11803 JEFFERSON AVE, SUITE 235
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606

Newport News City (757) 594-1806

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 Richard Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Edwards is 1447246160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Where is Richard Edwards located?

Richard Edwards practices at 11803 Jefferson Ave Suite 110, Newport News, VA 23606. The listed phone number is (757) 873-0360.

What is Richard Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Richard Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Edwards is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Richard Edwards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Edwards is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital and Riverside Walter Reed Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Edwards was last updated on November 25, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.