EDWARD B MCWHIRT MD
NPI 1881615292
Surgery in Dyersburg, TN

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.73/100
CMS Quality Rating
1718 PARR AVE, SUITE A, DYERSBURG, TN 38024(731) 286-4445(731) 286-4452 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Edward B Mcwhirt Md NPPES

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

EDWARD B MCWHIRT MD (NPI 1881615292) is an individual surgery provider in Dyersburg, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (21307) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spring View Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881615292
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD B MCWHIRTCredential: MD
Location Address1718 PARR AVE, SUITE ADyersburg, TN 38024-2071
Mailing AddressPo Box 1578Fulton, KY 42041-0578 · (270) 472-3200 · Fax (270) 472-2523
Fax(731) 286-4452
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2011
NPI 1881615292 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 21307 Licensed in KY · KY27719
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1718 PARR AVE, Dyersburg, TN 38024

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN0935611KY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified1560201KY
Medicare UPINE83783KY
Medicaid64277197KY
Medicare PIN0933212KY
Medicaid4047264TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward B Mcwhirt 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 ID3577517465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050303000279
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

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.
14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Spring View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number180024
Location320 Loretto RoadLebanon, KY 40033 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38024 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

95.73/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.39
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%141 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
24%273 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
73%273 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
97%273 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
12%273 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Preferred Provider Organization
1718 PARR AVE, SUITE A
DYERSBURG, TN 38024

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 Mcwhirt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Mcwhirt is 1881615292. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Edward Mcwhirt located?

Edward Mcwhirt practices at 1718 Parr Ave Suite A, Dyersburg, TN 38024. The listed phone number is (731) 286-4445.

What is Edward Mcwhirt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Edward Mcwhirt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Mcwhirt 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 Edward Mcwhirt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Mcwhirt is affiliated with Spring View Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Mcwhirt was last updated on July 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.