EDWARD ASKEW III MD
NPI 1619991809
Hospitalist in Hattiesburg, MS
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
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 6
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Edward Askew Iii Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Edward Askew reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 248 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 696 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Askew's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Askew reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Forrest County General Hospital (Hattiesburg, MS) and Hattiesburg Clinic PA (Hattiesburg, MS). Each 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 Edward Askew's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Edward Askew was last updated on August 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.