DR. JAYSON DAVID EDWARDS M.D.
NPI 1568697464
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Saint George, UT

Q: What is Jayson Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jayson Edwards is 1568697464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2009.

Q: What is Jayson Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jayson Edwards was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 May 20, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

28.51/100

CMS Quality Rating

1791 E 280 N, SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790(435) 656-2020(435) 628-5499 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2024, Mar 29, 2023, Jan 16, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Jayson David Edwards M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAYSON DAVID EDWARDS M.D. (NPI 1568697464) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Saint George, Utah, licensed in Utah (8684302-8905) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568697464

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAYSON DAVID EDWARDSCredential: M.D.

Location Address1791 E 280 NSaint George, UT 84790-2400

Mailing Address1791 E 280 NSaint George, UT 84790-2400 · (435) 656-2020 · Fax (435) 628-5499

Phone(435) 656-2020

Fax(435) 628-5499

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1568697464 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0120X

License✔ Licensed in UT · 8684302-8905

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License TRN13466 (FL)

1791 E 280 N, Saint George, UT 84790

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11430 Tulane Ave, SL69New Orleans, LA 70112-2632 · Phone (504) 988-2465 · Fax (504) 988-2684

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jayson David 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 ID8729237599

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130715000399

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jayson Edwards reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Jason A Ahee MD PC

Same address

Ophthalmology

1791 E 280 N
St George, UT 84790

Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649276957 (435) 688-2020

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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 complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

634 services585 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

222 services132 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.

206 services136 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

201 services187 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

192 services108 patients

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.

121 services87 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

115 services113 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

105 services105 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

83 services83 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

82 services60 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

82 services79 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

62 services36 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

40 services35 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

30 services19 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.

29 services29 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

16 services14 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St. George Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · St George, UT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number460021

Location1380 East Medical Center DriveSt George, UT 84790 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84790 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

$125.70 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.03

Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.01 typical visit price

range $17.23 – $135.20

Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)

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.

28.51/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

95.05

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

RANDAL N ELLSWORTH M.D. PC

Ophthalmology

1791 E 280 N
SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

JOSHUA SCHLIESSER M.D.

Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

NANCY L KNAPE, P.C.

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

VAUGHN JONES ANESTHESIA LLC

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

SOUTHERN UTAH EYE PHYSICIANS

Specialist

1791 E 280 N
SAINT GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

JASON ABRAHAM AHEE MD

Ophthalmology

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

JASON WILLIAM HAUCK OD

Optometrist

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

DR. RICK NORDGREN M.D.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

1791 E 280 N
ST GEORGE, UT 84790

Washington County (435) 656-2020

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 Jayson Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jayson Edwards is 1568697464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2009.

Where is Jayson Edwards located?

Jayson Edwards practices at 1791 E 280 N, Saint George, UT 84790. The listed phone number is (435) 656-2020.

What is Jayson Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is Jayson Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jayson 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jayson Edwards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jayson Edwards reassigns Medicare benefits to Jason A Ahee MD PC (St George, UT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jayson Edwards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jayson Edwards accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Select Health and 1 other insurer list Jayson 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.

Is Jayson Edwards affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jayson Edwards is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jayson Edwards was last updated on January 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.