DR. GEORGE A EDWARDS MD
NPI 1740261502
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Independence, MO
NPI Status: Active since November 09, 2005
Contact Information
4911 S ARROWHEAD DR
#300
INDEPENDENCE, MO
ZIP 64055
Phone: (816) 767-3263
- Individual
- Male
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Medicine
About GEORGE EDWARDS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Edwards, a provider established in Independence, Missouri with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740261502 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number MDR9D67 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1740261502
- Provider Name
- DR. GEORGE A EDWARDS MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4911 S ARROWHEAD DR #300 INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
- Location Phone
- (816) 767-3263
- Mailing Address
- 10301 HICKMAN MILLS DR #100 KANSAS CITY, MS 64131
- Mailing Phone
- (816) 767-3263
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-09-2005
- Last Update Date
- 11-07-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207LP2900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MDR9D67
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207LP2900X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Anesthesiology | 04-19992 (KS) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100205740A | MEDICAID (05) | KS | |
| 202054912 | MEDICAID (05) | MO | |
| C50721 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MO | |
| H536653 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MO |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1740261502, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740261502, enumerated as an "individual" on November 09, 2005.
The provider is located at 4911 S ARROWHEAD DR #300 INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 and the phone number is (816) 767-3263.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
