EDWARD ASKEW III MD
NPI 1619991809
Hospitalist in Hattiesburg, MS

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
415 S 28TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401(601) 288-4329(601) 288-3191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Edward Askew Iii Md NPPES

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

EDWARD ASKEW III MD (NPI 1619991809) is an individual hospitalist provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (16149) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619991809
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD ASKEW IIICredential: MD
Location Address415 S 28TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246
Mailing Address415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · (601) 288-4329 · Fax (601) 579-5240
Fax(601) 288-3191
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2016
NPI 1619991809 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in MS · 16149
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

415 S 28TH AVE, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Other Identifiers 6

Other110174502Railroad Medicare
Other1559109MS · American Admin Group
Medicaid1419702LA
Medicaid00119917MS
Medicare UPINF13278
Medicare PIN110001157MS

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Edward Askew Iii Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 7

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.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
247 services89 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
70 services68 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
35 services21 patients
Hospital observation care on day of discharge 99217
Hospital observation care on the day of discharge involves monitoring your health status to ensure stability before you leave. This includes assessing vital signs, response to treatment, and readiness for home care or rehabilitation.
31 services31 patients
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.
26 services20 patients
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39401 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$19.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers40 claims40 services$776.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$6.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$97.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Occupational Therapist
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Psychologist
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Family Medicine
415 S 28TH AVE
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

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 Edward Askew's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Askew is 1619991809. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Edward Askew located?

Edward Askew practices at 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. The listed phone number is (601) 288-4329.

What is Edward Askew's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Edward Askew enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Askew is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Askew was last updated on August 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.