HOWARD D EDINGTON MD
NPI 1568435592
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Howard Edington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Edington is 1568435592. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2006.

Q: What is Howard Edington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Edington was last updated on October 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since February 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4727 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 340, PITTSBURGH, PA 15224(412) 235-5830(412) 235-5833 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2020, Oct 28, 2019, May 12, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Howard D Edington Md NPPES

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

HOWARD D EDINGTON MD (NPI 1568435592) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD027758E) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568435592

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X

Provider Legal NameHOWARD D EDINGTONCredential: MD

Location Address4727 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 340Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1778

Mailing Address4727 Friendship Ave Ste 340Pittsburgh, PA 15224-1778 · (412) 235-5830 · Fax (412) 235-5833

Phone(412) 235-5830

Fax(412) 235-5833

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20205 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2020

✔ NPI 1568435592 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0122X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD027758E

Definition

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD027758E (PA)

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License MD027758E (PA)

4727 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 340, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001200570PA

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

Howard D Edington 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 ID5294627113

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110812000438

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 9

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.

256 services192 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

59 services59 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

40 services40 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm 11606

This procedure involves surgically removing a cancerous skin growth larger than 4.0 cm on your body, arms, or legs. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of cancer. Local anesthesia is typically used, and recovery time varies. It's a common and safe procedure.

30 services29 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

27 services26 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390050

Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County

Emergency services

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390090

Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Canonsburg General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canonsburg, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390160

Location100 Medical BoulevardCanonsburg, PA 15317 · Washington County

Emergency services

Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson Hills, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390265

Location565 Coal Valley RoadJefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grove City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grove City, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390266

Location631 North Broad Street Ext.Grove City, PA 16127 · Mercer County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DANIELLE M LOUTH PA-C

Physician Assistant

4727 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 340
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Allegheny County (412) 235-5830

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 Howard Edington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Edington is 1568435592. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2006.

Where is Howard Edington located?

Howard Edington practices at 4727 Friendship Ave Ste 340, Pittsburgh, PA 15224. The listed phone number is (412) 235-5830.

What is Howard Edington's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Howard Edington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Edington 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 Howard Edington affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Edington is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital, Canonsburg General Hospital, Jefferson Hospital and Grove City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Edington was last updated on October 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.