Physician Profile
Edward Fels, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fels
Listed in the NPI registry as a specialist, Edward Fels, MD practices in Portland, ME. Edward graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2000. Edward is also listed as specializing in rheumatology. Medicare claims data shows Edward provided 25,625 services to 1,513 patients. The services billed most often include injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, and injection, denosumab, 1 mg.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (207) 774-5761
- Email not available
Practice Locations
51 SEWALL ST
Portland, ME 04102
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
25,625 services · 1,513 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
445 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | Imaging | 77080 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Calculation of trabecular bone score (tbs) using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk | Imaging | 77089 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
187 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
176 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
135 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | Drug given | J1602 |
18,650 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,802 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
1,741 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc | Drug given | J7050 |
350 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other specialists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Portland 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 7
Providers in ME who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Fels's specialty?
Dr. Fels is a specialist in Portland, ME. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Fels?
Dr. Fels is listed at 51 Sewall St, Portland, ME 04102. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Fels?
The number on file is (207) 774-5761. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Fels?
Dr. Fels's National Provider Identifier is 1508086083. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fels's medical education?
Dr. Fels attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Fels have?
Dr. Fels has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Fels known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fels performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine and calculation of trabecular bone score using imaging data with interpretation and report on fracture risk; provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less and administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Fels's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fels. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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