DR. WAYNE R. EDWARDS MD
NPI 1902816549
Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry in Betsy Layne, KY

Active since August 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
76 GEORGE RD, BETSY LAYNE, KY 41605(606) 478-2777(606) 478-2778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 20, 2026, Jul 10, 2018, Mar 17, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Wayne R. Edwards Md NPPES

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

DR. WAYNE R. EDWARDS MD (NPI 1902816549) is an individual addiction psychiatry provider in Betsy Layne, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (34226) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902816549
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. WAYNE R. EDWARDSCredential: MD
Location Address76 GEORGE RDBetsy Layne, KY 41605-7013
Mailing Address76 George RdBetsy Layne, KY 41605-7013 · (606) 478-2777 · Fax (606) 478-2778
Fax(606) 478-2778
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1902816549 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0802X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 34226
Definition
Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 34226 (KY)
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adolescent MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0000X · License 34226 (KY)
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0401X · License 34226 (KY)
Also ListedFamily Medicine · Adult MedicineTaxonomy 207QA0505X · License 34226 (KY)
76 GEORGE RD, Betsy Layne, KY 41605

Other Identifiers 2

Other000000297028KY · Anthem Bc/bs
Medicaid64050271KY

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Wayne R. Edwards 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

Rural Health
9613 MILLARD HWY
Pikeville, KY 41501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 36 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Facility
76 GEORGE RD
BETSY LAYNE, KY 41605

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 Wayne Edwards's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wayne Edwards is 1902816549. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2006.

Where is Wayne Edwards located?

Wayne Edwards practices at 76 George Rd, Betsy Layne, KY 41605. The listed phone number is (606) 478-2777.

What is Wayne Edwards's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Addiction Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0802X.

Is Wayne Edwards enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wayne Edwards is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Wayne Edwards's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wayne Edwards reassigns Medicare benefits to Ohio Valley Physicians, Inc (Pikeville, KY). 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 Wayne Edwards's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wayne Edwards accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Wayne 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wayne Edwards was last updated on August 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.