DR. EDWARD COSTA FOURGAS M.D.
NPI 1982805255
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since May 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18711(570) 808-7779(570) 808-5390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Edward Costa Fourgas M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD COSTA FOURGAS M.D. (NPI 1982805255) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448590) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982805255
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD COSTA FOURGASCredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVDWilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Fax(570) 808-5390
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2020
NPI 1982805255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in PA · MD448590 Licensed in MI · 4301088547
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic NeuroimagingTaxonomy 2085D0003X · License 8232714-1205 (UT)
Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License MD448590 (PA)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

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

Dr. Edward Costa Fourgas 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 ID6608054689
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130720000003
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 22

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, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.
864 services12 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
484 services454 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
181 services179 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
100 services97 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
91 services91 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498
A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
89 services89 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomsburg, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390003
Location549 East Fair StreetBloomsburg, PA 17815 · Columbia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390006
Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390048
Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18711 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Audiologist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Practitioner
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

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 Fourgas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Fourgas is 1982805255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2007.

Where is Edward Fourgas located?

Edward Fourgas practices at 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711. The listed phone number is (570) 808-7779.

What is Edward Fourgas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Edward Fourgas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Fourgas 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 Fourgas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Fourgas is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Fourgas was last updated on August 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.