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EDGAR LOWNDES READY IV M.D.
NPI 1932136355
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Huntsville, AL

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
401 MERIDIAN ST N, SUITE 400, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 539-8851(256) 534-7203 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2019, Apr 10, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Edgar Lowndes Ready Iv M.d. NPPES

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

EDGAR LOWNDES READY IV M.D. (NPI 1932136355) is an individual retina specialist in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24301) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932136355
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X
Provider Legal NameEDGAR LOWNDES READY IVCredential: M.D.
Location Address401 MERIDIAN ST N, SUITE 400Huntsville, AL 35801-4720
Mailing Address401 Meridian St N, Suite 400Huntsville, AL 35801-4720 · (256) 539-8851 · Fax (256) 534-7203
Phone(256) 539-8851
Fax(256) 534-7203
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1932136355 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0107X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 24301
Definition
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 24301 (AL)
401 MERIDIAN ST N, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid009935934AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edgar Lowndes Ready Iv M.d. 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 ID1052394087
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040610001278
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 11

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
11,520 services24 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
2,591 services1,002 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
2,434 services188 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
1,824 services347 patients
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.
1,807 services999 patients
Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035
Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.
683 services156 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

DR. TAREK OMAR PERSAUD M.D.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
401 MERIDIAN ST N, 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 539-8851
RETINA SPECIALISTS OF NORTH ALABAMA LLC
Ophthalmology
401 MERIDIAN ST N, SUITE 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 539-8851
MRS. HEATHER LYNETTE FLORES NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
401 MERIDIAN ST N
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 372-5601
DARREN MALONE MD
Ophthalmology
401 MERIDIAN ST N, SUITE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 705-3937
NANCY EILEEN MEDEIROS M.D.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
401 MERIDIAN ST N, SUITE 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 539-8851
EYE CENTER SURGEONS & ASSOC LLC
Ophthalmology
401 MERIDIAN ST N, 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 705-3937
DR. DONALD JOSEPH DERIVAUX MD
Ophthalmology
401 MERIDIAN ST N, STE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 705-3937
VIKRAM SAINI M.D.
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
401 MERIDIAN ST N, STE 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Madison County (256) 539-8851

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 Edgar Ready's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edgar Ready is 1932136355. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Edgar Ready located?

Edgar Ready practices at 401 Meridian St N Suite 400, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 539-8851.

What is Edgar Ready's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Edgar Ready enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edgar Ready 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.

What insurance does Edgar Ready accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 1 other insurer list Edgar Ready 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 Edgar Ready was last updated on October 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.