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CHARLES CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS D.P.M.
NPI 1447291067
Podiatrist in Anchorage, AK

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
4315 DIPLOMACY DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK 99508(907) 729-1500(907) 729-2082 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Charles Christopher Edwards D.p.m. NPPES

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

CHARLES CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS D.P.M. (NPI 1447291067) is an individual podiatrist in Anchorage, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (5109) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447291067
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameCHARLES CHRISTOPHER EDWARDSCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address4315 DIPLOMACY DRIVEAnchorage, AK 99508-5926
Mailing Address4315 Diplomacy DriveAnchorage, AK 99508-5926 · (907) 729-1500 · Fax (907) 729-2082
Phone(907) 729-1500
Fax(907) 729-2082
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 24, 2011
✔ NPI 1447291067 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in AK · 5109
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 5109 (AK)
4315 DIPLOMACY DRIVE, Anchorage, AK 99508
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Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidPD26281AK
Medicare UPINU95182AK
Medicare UPIN8EB331

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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

Charles Christopher Edwards D.p.m. 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 ID3476448796
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050302000119
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 8

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
426 services149 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.
71 services49 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
55 services16 patients
Removal of skin of fingernail or toenail 11765
This procedure, called a nail avulsion, involves the removal of a fingernail or toenail's skin, usually due to an infection, injury, or abnormal growth. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort, and promotes healthy nail regrowth and healing.
50 services19 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
44 services30 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
30 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99508 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
$111.57 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

87.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.43
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.86

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ELIZABETH SALTONSTALL MD
Internal Medicine
4315 DIPLOMACY DRIVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Anchorage Municipality (907) 729-2907
CALLIE COLLEEN BAKER
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4315 DIPLOMACY DRIVE, ANCHORAGE
ALASKA, AK 99508
Anchorage Municipality (855) 482-4382

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 Charles Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Edwards is 1447291067. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Charles Edwards located?

Charles Edwards practices at 4315 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508. The listed phone number is (907) 729-1500.

What is Charles Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Charles Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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.

What insurance does Charles Edwards accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Charles Edwards as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Edwards was last updated on August 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.