Physician Profile
Kenny B. Edwards, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Edwards
Kenny B. Edwards, MD is a healthcare provider in Columbus, MS specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Kenny trained at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Kenny is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Kenny provided 11,072 services to 1,719 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (662) 328-1012
- Email not available
Practice Locations
670 LEIGH DRIVE
Columbus, MS 39705
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
11,072 services · 1,719 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
83 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
72 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
59 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
52 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27279 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
25 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
24 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22634 |
24 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of upper or lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, each additional interspace | Procedure | 63044 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
269 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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 orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Edwards specialize in?
Dr. Edwards is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Columbus, MS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Edwards located?
Dr. Edwards is listed at 670 Leigh Drive, Columbus, MS 39705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Edwards's phone number?
The number on file is (662) 328-1012. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Edwards?
Dr. Edwards's National Provider Identifier is 1659405793. 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
Where did Dr. Edwards go to medical school?
Dr. Edwards attended Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Edwards have?
Dr. Edwards has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Edwards do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Edwards performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views; provides treatments such as electrocardiogram 1 to 3 leads and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Edwards's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Edwards. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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